Category Archives: Health Care

Medical Conscience Rights: Cornerstone Supports HB 1787-FN

On Tuesday, February 20, at 10:00 a.m., a House committee will consider HB 1787-FN. This bill would prohibit discrimination against health care providers who object on religious, moral, or ethical grounds to participating in providing or facilitating abortion, artificial contraception, or … Continue reading

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More Flaws In HB 628 – The Program is Built to Fail, or Was That the Point?

I met with Richard Lavers (Department of Employment Security) briefly on Wednesday of this week to discuss the spreadsheets he handed out at the Commerce Committee hearing on January 16th (I am currently awaiting further updates). | Keep Reading at … Continue reading

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NH Medicaid Expansion – I wonder if State Senator Jeb Bradley is finally going to apologize to us all?

Even if he doesn’t, there’s a whole bunch of us that can and will taunt him with “See, told ya so!” as the Baby Daddy of Medicaid Expansion here in NH is finally meeting up with fiscal reality as the Sugar … Continue reading

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NH Republicans plan to copy Kentucky Medicaid work requirement plan

CONCORD, N.H. —Top Republican lawmakers at the New Hampshire State House said they will be modeling their new work requirement for Medicaid on a similar plan that just won approval in Kentucky. | More at WMUR

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Report: PFOA Contamination in Merrimack Didn’t Impact Cancer Rates

A new report shows that recent PFOA water contamination in Merrimack does not appear to have resulted in higher cancer rates in town. The state conducted the study after residents were concerned about their health given the levels of PFOA, short … Continue reading

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But Wait, There’s More

ust when you think you’re on top of all the life-issue bills in Concord, something else turns up. Comes now a measure that would nullify the parental notification law for abortion – and would eliminate the need for parental consent … Continue reading

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Urgent action required!! Bill to Lower the Age of ‘Medical’ Consent Undermines Parental Notification Laws

Urgent action required!! Tomorrow (1/24/18), the Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee will hear HB1503 at 10:00AM. It is important that every NH Right to Life member contact each of the committee members and urge them to vote NO … Continue reading

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Report: Drug Addiction, Overdoses and Fraud Increases in Medicaid Expansion States

[Yesterday], organizations that make money as drug abuse treatment centers held a breakfast for legislators to urge them to continue supporting Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion. These organizations directly benefit from taxpayer dollars because they rely on them in order to keep … Continue reading

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House Freedom Caucus Opposes Legislation to Make Obamacare Expansion of Medicaid Permanent

CONCORD – The New Hampshire House Freedom Caucus stands strongly opposed to legislation that would make Obamacare Medicaid expansion permanent in New Hampshire. Today, legislation that would keep the current Medicaid expansion regime in place permanently (HB 1811) will receive … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Is New Hampshire Ready For Another Unsustainable Social Experiment?

HB628 (Family Medical Leave Insurance) would implement a bureaucratic social scheme above and beyond the federal program that already exists. There are four main points to consider… | Keep Reading at LibertyBlock.com

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