On Wednesday, the Obama administration announced that it would delay online enrollment for small businesses seeking to use Healthcare.gov for a full year. The so-called “SHOP Marketplace” will be shut down for the year online, while businesses will still be
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says before he signs a Bilateral Security Agreement with the United States, he has two demands: that “the Americans should stop attacks against Afghan homes” and that there be “peace in Afghanistan.” In an interview tih
On Wednesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif announced that Iran would continue its development at the Arak nuclear reactor unabated, despite White House announcements that Iranian nuclear development had been frozen. “Capacity at the Arak site is not going
On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney released a statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to take up the case of Hobby Lobby, a Christian-owned company that does not want to cover health insurance services that violate its religious
On Wednesday, the Obama administration leaked to The New York Times that it would be stifling the outreach efforts for Obamacare prior to this weekend, fearful that a “crush of new users” could sink Healthcare.gov entirely. According to “administration officials,”
At Foreign Affairs, Kenneth Pollack makes the best case possible for the Iran nuclear deal: while imperfect, it is merely an interim deal that will establish trust as a basis for a more comprehensive deal going forward. If that is
On Tuesday, Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said Americans, including liberals who relied on Obama’s false promises on healthcare, will be “mugged by reality” when the employer mandate hits next year and nearly 80 million more Americans will lose their
A day after President Barack Obama told a heckler that he did not have the power to end all deportations with an executive action, the White House did not rule out other executive actions Obama may use on immigration. At a
(AP) Supreme Court will take up new health law disputeBy MARK SHERMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to referee another dispute over President Barack Obama’s health care law: whether businesses may use religious objections to escape a requirement to cover
President Barack Obama’s singular legislative achievement, Obamacare, will make its new and improved debut in four days for what the president promises will be a vastly improved experience wherein the federal healthcare.gov website will be able to handle 50,000 simultaneous
On Tuesday, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard news agency FARS released a statement from the Foreign Ministry denouncing the version of the Iranian nuclear deal released by the Obama administration on Sunday. “What has been released by the website of the
“There is simply no excuse for the Federal Government to be such a poor leader” in cybersecurity, reads a newly-released report from the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, warning the government to update its systems. The Council, a
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court agreed to take two cases where Obamacare collides with religious liberty and is sure to capture national attention. The Affordable Care Act requires most employers to provide “preventive care.” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius issued a
Last week, the Times of Israel reported that senior presidential adviser Valerie Jarrett had been leading talks with Iran in secret for a year before the formal negotiations in Geneva this month. While the White House denied the report “100
In response to Couldn’t Obama have asked Iran to release its American hostages before he capitulated on nukes?: Twitchy calls the White House statement expressing a commitment to bring Mr. Levinson home, “the worst timing ever”, given the fact that
With Novermber 30th approaching, the Obama administration and their allies in the media have started moving the goalposts on what constitutes success for the law. The answer, not surprisingly, is something less than previously expected. During the Monday conference call
A video has surfaced from the presidential campaign trail in May 2008 that shows Michelle Obama talking about the sacrifices that Americans would have to make in order to achieve her husband’s health care goals. The future First Lady was
(AP) White House welcomes review of health law disputeWASHINGTONThe White House is welcoming the Supreme Court’s decision to referee another dispute over President Barack Obama’s health care law. It involves a provision that requires most companies that offer health insurance
The White House has, according to insider reports, pretty much given up on defending most of ObamaCare, and is planning a 2014 political strategy that will focus heavily upon its Medicaid expansion. All the old technocratic pretensions of “reforming” health
Should Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) lose in the Kentucky Republican primary against Tea Party candidate Matt Bevin or the state’s general election, Texas will become home to both the top-ranking Republican senator and one of its most popular,
The CBS This Morning segment opened with Charlie Rose telling viewers, “CBS News is learning that another promise by the government isn’t holding up. Some who get their insurance through work are losing their coverage.” And it only got worse
CBS This Morning’s Charlie Rose sets up the segment with the words that should put a chill down the spine of every American, “CBS News is learning that another promise by the government isn’t holding up. Some who get their
Last week, Breitbart Editor John Nolte described how 38 news agencies wrote a formal letter of complaint over the Obama Administration’s continued exclusive use of an “official White House photographer” for capturing images of the President that have traditionally been
(AP) Afghan leader, Rice at odds over security dealBy PATRICK QUINNAssociated PressKABUL, AfghanistanAfghanistan’s president and the U.S. delivered blunt messages to each other Monday that gave no indication of a resolution of their disagreements over a pact that governs the
(AP) Obama pushes back against critics of Iran dealBy JULIE PACEAP White House CorrespondentWASHINGTONPushing back hard, President Barack Obama forcefully defended the temporary agreement to freeze Iran’s disputed nuclear program on Monday, declaring that the United States “cannot close the
