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  • Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    UPTON: Obama budget's destructive impact on Medicaid

    It’s been three years since the Democrats in Congress passed President Obama’s sweeping health care plan and the tragedy of the left’s so-called good intentions continues to mount.


  • Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (Associated Press)

    HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius taken aback by 'relentless' 'Obamacare' politics

    Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that she has been taken off guard by the concerted and continuing opposition to "Obamacare" and that her office has been pushed into public relations mode to persuade states to join the exchange.


  • Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

    HOWARD: An unhealthy advantage for generic medicines

    Have we tipped the pendulum too far in favor of generics?


  • ** FILE ** President Obama gestures during a visit to the University of Hartford, in Hartford, Conn., Monday, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

    Obama tries again with National Labor Relations Board

    President Obama made waves Tuesday by nominating three candidates to the National Labor Relations Board, even as the board's authority is being questioned by the courts and Republicans plot to shut it down.


  • Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    CLEGG AND THOMPSON: Causing discrimination rather than ending it

    As the federal government struggles with sequestration and governments at all levels also face the need to economize isn't it time to start awarding government contracts to the lowest bidder, rather than on the basis of skin color, national origin and sex?


  • associated press

    House will put NLRB in its cross hairs

    The Republican-led House will take up a measure this week that would conditionally shut down the National Labor Relations Board in a move aimed at stopping President Obama from tilting the panel too far to the political left.


  • Uwe Romeike and his wife, Hannelore, worked with their children at home in Morristown, Tenn., last year. The German family was granted political asylum in the U.S. on grounds they faced persecution in Germany for home schooling. (Associated Press)

    KNIGHT: The sound of tyranny

    In a remarkably short time, Germany recovered smartly from the wreckage of its defeat in World War II to become the economic strongman of Europe. Monuments to the nation's plunge into Nazism remain at Dachau and other death camps as grim reminders of the dangers of an all-powerful state with a messianic leader.


  • WILLIAMS: The Left's deft intolerance

    The cases before the Supreme Court last week once again brought a focus on the idea of tolerance in our country. Tolerance is a funny thing in the political sphere and is increasingly used by people on the left to denigrate anyone who opposes them.


  • **FILE** This image provided by Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., shows the packaging for the "Plan B" pill. (Associated Press)

    Judge strikes down age restrictions on 'morning-after' pill

    A federal judge ordered the Food and Drug Administration on Friday to make a morning-after birth control pill available without a prescription for girls younger than 17 within 30 days — a blunt opinion that rebuked decisions by the Obama administration as politically motivated.


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