federal mandate

Health insurers help GOP after dalliance with Dems

Newsvine - business  Fri, 10/22/2010 - 12:14

Health insurers flirted with Democrats, supported them with money and got what they wanted: a federal mandate that most Americans carry health care coverage.

Now they're backing Republicans, hoping a GOP Congress will mean friendlier regulations.


 

NRF lashes out against Wal-Mart

Newsvine - business  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 13:56

The retail industry's largest trade group is rallying its members against the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., for supporting a federal mandate for employer-funded health insurance.