Tag: Obamacare
Sen. Wiener’s Socialized ‘Health Care for All’ Plan Will Force All Californians Out of Their Health Plans
Everyone wants access to good quality, timely and affordable health care. What we experienced during the COVID years with business lockdowns and closures was anything but good quality, timely and affordable health care. And California’s health care groups and hospital...
Nancy Pelosi Will Step Down as House Speaker Following Midterm Elections
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced on Thursday that she would be ending her two decade long leadership of House Democrats, while also staying on as Congresswoman for her San Francisco district. Born in Maryland, Pelosi moved to San Francisco...
Congresswoman Karen Bass Announces Candidacy for Los Angeles Mayoral Race
Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA) announced that she will be running for Mayor of Los Angeles next year, joining a growing list of candidates to preside over America’s second largest city. Born in Los Angeles in 1953, Bass began her career...
Gov. Newsom to Select New California AG Following Becerra’s Confirmation as HHS Secretary
The U.S. Senate confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Thursday as President Joe Biden’s health secretary, to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a narrow 50-49 vote. Among one of the last of President Biden’s nominees to...
CA Legislature Creating an ‘Office of Healthcare Affordability:’ What Could Go Wrong?
The California Legislature has a proposal to create an Office of Healthcare Affordability. Sounding Orwellian, while a new agency focused on making healthcare more affordable may be just what the doctor ordered, this proposal creates a massive new bureaucracy and...
AG Xavier Becerra Named As Biden HHS Secretary
On Monday, presumed President-elect Joe Biden picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), a move that would leave open a key Constitutional office in California. Becerra, who also served in the...