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- Janice Baker explains her challenges obtaining health insurance which have been relieved by the Affordable Care Act. then introduces President Obama. Obama says the health insurance that is available to people through HealthCare.gov is high quality and affordable, and his Administration is working around the clock to address problems that make the site slow and difficult to use. Obama recaps provisions of the law from which Americans have been benefiting for almost four years. Held in the Rose Garden at the White House.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama talks about American manufacturing and the economy during a visit to the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Cleveland, Ohio. Obama says he will continue working to implement the Affordable Care Act and commends Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich for expanding Medicaid and urges other Republican governors to put politics aside and do the same. He also praises ArcelorMittal as a global leader in advanced high-strength steel products and says they will help fuel an American manufacturing renaissance.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-11-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence asserts that President Trump's proposed tax reform plan will represent the largest tax cut in American history and that it will benefit low-to-middle income families more than the rich. Pence also assures the crowd that the tax plan will eliminate the estate tax and that Congress will soon repeal and replace Obama Care, despite multiple failed attempts to do so. Held at American Axle and Manufacturing in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-09-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Hall of Fame basketball player, entrepreneur and activist Earvin "Magic" Johnson, urges young Americans to get covered with the Affordable Care Act. Johnson recounts his own health issues including injuries and an HIV Positive diagnosis. He advocates for regular check-ups and early detection.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry, and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius make remarks on the 25th annual World AIDS Day. Obama announces the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will invest $100 million over the next three years to launch a new HIV cure initiative. Kerry talks about international efforts to combat the disease. Sebelius talks about expanded coverage for AIDS patients under the Affordable Care Act. Held in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-12-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama, keynote speaker at the Catholic Health Association's annual membership assembly, talks about the future of health care and the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the U.S. economy and in people's lives.
- Date Issued:
- 2015-06-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama announces that 7.1 million Americans have signed up for affordable, private health coverage under the Affordable Care Act by the March 31st deadline. Obama says the number of people covered is up and costs are down. He also says providing coverage for everyone in the country is achievable. Held in the White House Rose Garden.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Congressman Mike Rogers (R-MI) questions Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius about the implementation of the Healthcare.gov web site for the health insurance exchange which was provided for in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Rogers asserts that the website has inadequate security provisions to protect consumer's personal information. Sebelius declares the security protocols are adequate and that Rogers is misrepresenting the facts. Part of Sebelius' testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In his weekly address, President Obama discusses the launch of the Internet based Health Insurance Marketplace for the Affordable Care Act. Obama reminds listeners that the ACA allows people who have found health insurance expensive or unaffordable an opportunity to find coverage. He comments on website problems that have made it difficult for many to get information and criticizes Republicans for complaining about website problems when they have been "rooting for its failure." He calls affordable heath care a "right for each of us to enjoy."
- Date Issued:
- 2013-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama visits the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting and speaks with former President Clinton about the benefits and future of health care reform in the U.S. as well as access to quality health care around the globe. Obama urges Americans to become informed about measures designed to ensure Americans get coverage that will fit their budgets. He accuses his opponents of peddling misinformation about the Affordable Care Act, particularly in the last month. President Clinton asks Obama questions in a talk show format. Hillary Clinton introduces the men by joking about their personalities, talents, and political successes.
- Date Issued:
- 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection