The media loves to make claims about the Affordable Care Act being unpopular. The latest USA/Gallup poll doesn’t tell the whole truth about Americans’ attitudes about the Affordable Care Act and in fact, shows the health care reform law is unpopular because its been politicized. In fact, when people learn the truth about the […]

Today for Valentine’s Day, the Young Invincibles, an organization focused on expanding health care coverage for younger Americans, launched their #FriendsWithBenefits campaign to help educate young people about their new health care options. The campaign includes incredibly detailed, state-specific health care toolkits that are available to download for free. Through the use of social networking […]

This morning the New York Times Editorial page profiled ProgressVA’s report on the influence of a “little-known conservative organization financed by millions of corporate dollars” on Virginia’s legislature. The American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, is responsible for over 50 bills introduced in the General Assembly in recent years. The editorial concluded, “ALEC’s work…further demonstrates […]

While appearing on a Sunday morning news show with Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, Governor Bob McDonnell stated, “I’m glad the economy is starting to recover, but I think it’s because of what Republican governors are doing in their states, not because of the president.” However, the Washington Examiner reports, “Maryland created eight times more private-sector jobs than Virginia […]