Amid indications that the public has soured somewhat on his signature health care overhaul, President Barack Obama on Friday sought to highlight benefits of the law already in place and emphasize many of its forthcoming advantages. “This is the way the law was design … Full story
NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell, Rodell Mollineau, the President of American Bridge, and Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson join The Daily Rundown to talk about health care and the Affordable Care Act, discussing the latest NBC/WSJ Poll numbers on health care and the president’s speech in California
Jared Bernstein, senior fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, joins Martin Bashir to discuss why the latest GOP congressman to pledge to “Abolish the IRS!” may want to tell his constantly Hurricane-threatened constituency what that might mean for federal assistance.
Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry, fearful that it will jeopardize benefits for millions of their members. Full story
IRS official Lois Lerner has been placed on administrative leave following reports she refused to resign as director of Exempt Organizations. But should Lerner be penalized for pleading the Fifth? And what has the public and administration learned from this controversy? The Morning Joe panel discuss
Questions abound as small businesses are learning to adjust to health care reform, with Rachel Shein, small business owner, Baked in the Sun.
Gov. Deval Patrick, D-Mass., and Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La. weigh in on how they are implementing the new health care law.
Nominee for Director of the White House Office for Health Reform Nancy-Ann DeParle speaks after being introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama in the East Room at the White House in Washington, March 2, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 15: (L-R) Chairman John Pratt (D-SC) and cochairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) listen to fellow Congressman during the hearing... House Budget Committee marks up a draft reconciliation bill for a health care overhaul on Capitol Hill March 15 in Washington, DC.
msnbc.com's cartoonists weigh in on the future of Obama's health care reform.
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 01: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) delivers opening remarks during a hearing on Capitol Hill March 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. The committee asked the governors of Massachusetts, Utah and Mississippi to testify about the impact of the national
