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Immigration Bill Fix May Cut ObamaCare Employer Fine

Mon, 20 May 2013 22:25:00 GMT

The Senate Gang of Eight is working to fix the unintended hiring advantage their bill would give to newly legalized immigrants over U.S. citizens as a side effect of ObamaCare. A careful analysis suggests that any politically realistic fix likely has to involve sharply reducing the health law's employer fines. As first reported by IBD, many employers will owe up to $3,000 per full-time worker who taps ObamaCare's insurance exchange

CBO: Obama Vastly Exaggerated Deficit Cuts In Budget

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:45:00 GMT

President Obama vastly exaggerated the spending cuts and deficit reduction his budget plan would produce, while dramatically undercounting the level of tax hikes, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis of his budget released Friday. When Obama put out his budget in mid-April he said that it "will reduce our deficits by nearly another $2 trillion," and "does so in a balanced and responsible way, a way that most