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With the clear intent of once again making Obamacare a campaign issue, House Republicans on Wednesday have scheduled a pair of votes on different elements of the health care law -- votes designed to put Democrats on the spot.With one vote, the GOP-led House will consider whether to delay the so-called employer mandate -- the requirement for businesses with 50 or more employees provide health care coverage or pay fines of $2,000 per employee.The House will also vote on whether to delay the individual mandate, which requires most Americans to acquire health insurance or pay a fine. The employer mandate was already effectively delayed by the Obama administration itself, so the administra stanley cup tion could have more time to simplify the reporting requirements and take some burden off of small businesses.White House dismisses GOP s health law complaints as nihilistic GOP to preside stanley cup nt: Delay Obamacare for individuals, too Obamacare rule delayed: Now what There s some question over whether the administration has the authority to make that move without Congress consent. He s decided there was a provision of the law that he didn t want to enforce and then went ahead unilaterally and decided to do that, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., told CBS News Nancy Cordes in an interview Tuesday. Wednesday s votes, however, are primarily about larger, political points. For one thing, Republicans are charging that Democrats are p stanley mug uttin Jwad Republicans slam timing of Obama s birth certificate release
Presidential contenders rang in the 2008 election year with near-constant campaigning as a poll showed Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mike Huckabee leading their rivals with three days remaining before the crucial Iowa caucuses.Anonymous phone calls and a negative campaign commercial that vanished into thin air also spiced up the race, and not even New Year s Eve was off-limits to campaign oratory.The poll by the Des Moines Register showed Obama, an Illinois senator, with the support of 32 percent of those surveyed, compared to 25 percent for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York and 24 percent for former Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina. Among Republicans, Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor, had the backing of 32 percent of those surveyed, and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney had 26 percent.Other polls have shown far closer races in recent days within both parties, and the leading candidates are engaged in a virtual nonstop round of personal appearances ac stanley cup nz ross the state that provides th stanley vattenflaska e first test of the race for the White House. I m taking a risk, I know I am, said Huckabee, who previewed an ad sharply critical of Romney during the day after first assuring repor stanley cup ters he would not air it on TV. Romney has aired ads critical of Huckabee in recent days.The three top Democratic rivals campaigned in far more traditional fashion, and Obama, Edwards and Clinton combined for more than a dozen appearances before time
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