Articles tagged “Raul Grijalva”
White House, others defend inclusion of public option in health reform
08.19.2009 | By Keith L. Martin
A day after Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius called a government-run insurance program not “essential” to health reform efforts, the White House and others are taking a different … Read →
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As a direct result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – also known as ObamaCare – health insurance agent and broker commissions have been slashed by as much as 50%. Agencies have been forced to lay off employees, limit products and services, shift to other lines, and have seen significant drops in compensation.

