Fact Check: Repealing Obamacare adds to deficit
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Repealing Obamacare will add to the deficit.
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CNN Interview: Clinton suggests Putin can be trusted
(CNN) – Former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin can be trusted, but cautioned the United States will "just have to see what happens" over efforts to disarm Syria of its chemical weapons.
"You work for the best and prepare for the worst in this business. But I think it would be a terrible mistake not to take advantage of the opportunity," he told CNN's Piers Morgan at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York. "And, you know, look, Mr. Putin is very smart."
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Fact Check: Obamacare forcing small businesses overseas
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Obamacare is forcing small businesses overseas.
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Fact Check: Poor people will be left out in some states
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In many states, people living below the poverty line will not be covered by expanded Medicaid, and won’t receive subsidies to buy private coverage, either.
Former president Bill Clinton at a September 24, 2013 Clinton Global Initiative event: “Lower income people who desperately need health insurance will have the cruelest of all situations, and there’s nothing the president can do about it.”
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Fact Check: UPS dropping coverage for spouses
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Companies are cutting benefits because of Obamacare.
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Fact Check: Congress, staff are exempt from Obamacare
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President Obama exempted members of Congress from Obamacare.
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American-Jewish leaders cautiously embrace Obama Iran overtures
Washington (CNN) - Several leaders in the American Jewish community cautiously embraced President Barack Obama's call to engage in dialogue with the Iranian government however expressed much skepticism over whether President Hassan Rouhani can be trusted.
Preventing Iran from advancing its nuclear program – and possibly gaining a nuclear bomb – is one of the top priorities for Israel and for American-Jewish leaders.
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Borger: What the Ted Cruz spectacle is all about
This isn't the idealism of 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." It isn't as dark as "House of Cards," either.
So how about settling on something lighter, like say, "Animal House," in which the dean famously says, "The time has come for someone to put his foot down. And that foot is me."
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Arms treaty draws NRA, conservative ire
Washington (CNN) - The United States signed on to an international arms control treaty Wednesday that seeks to reduce global atrocities, but the road to ratification in the Senate may prove to be extremely bumpy and, possibly, insurmountable.
Secretary of State John Kerry signed the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) on the sidelines of this week's gathering of the U.N. General Assembly.
FULL STORYBill Clinton: Chelsea would be a better president 'over the long run'
(CNN) – Former President Bill Clinton thinks his wife would be a better president right now but in the long term, it's all about his daughter Chelsea.
Clinton was responding to a question from CNN's Piers Morgan about who would be the better President, Hillary or Chelsea.
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