President Obama addresses the media aided GOP hysteria and lies regarding the Affordable Care Act. The following is the transcript of President Barack Obama’s announcement Thursday on making changes to health-insurance rules and other remarks from his press conference, as provided by Federal News Service. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Good morning, everybody — or good afternoon. … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening Thread: President Obama’s Press Conference (Video)
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VIDEO & TRANSCRIPT: President Obama’s Interview with NBC’s Chuck Todd
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy TRANSCRIPT: … [Read more...] about VIDEO & TRANSCRIPT: President Obama’s Interview with NBC’s Chuck Todd
Thursday Evening Thread: The “Obamacare Kid”, Marcelas Owens
Obamacare kid, Marcelas Owens Marcelas Owens was 11 years old when he first stepped into the spotlight. “My mom missed so much work that she lost her job. And along with her job, she lost her health care. And losing her health care ended up costing her her life,” he said in 2010 addressing Democratic Senate leadership at a press conference. ”And I wanted to finish her fight … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening Thread: The “Obamacare Kid”, Marcelas Owens
Video: President Obama Speaks on the Affordable Care Act
President Obama travels to Prince Georges Community College in suburban Washington, DC, to talk about how the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, will give previously uninsured Americans access to health care. … [Read more...] about Video: President Obama Speaks on the Affordable Care Act
Tuesday Afternoon Thread: ICYMI – Firefighters Battle Blazes, With No Health Insurance
Rev Sharpton talks to Melissa Harris-Perry and Chris Hayes on the firefighters battling blazes in Colorado, with no healthcare insurance. … [Read more...] about Tuesday Afternoon Thread: ICYMI – Firefighters Battle Blazes, With No Health Insurance