Debt face-off shifts to Congress

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Above the Fold

July 15, 2011

Debt face-off shifts to Congress

By Jim Kuhnhenn

Negotiations to increase the nation's debt ceiling shifted to Congress where Republican and Democratic leaders were assessing the mood of their members even as an intricate but potentially face-saving deal to avoid an unprecedented government default was taking shape in the Senate. Read more

Today's News

Questions linger about health exchanges

By Jenny Ivy

Though sweeping regulations helped to clarify many points about the framework needed for state-based health insurance exchanges, experts at actuarial and consulting firm Milliman say there are important questions that still need answers. Read more

Gov allows NH health care bills to become law

By Associated Press

New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has allowed two Republican bills that set limits on implementing the federal health care law to become law without his signature. Read more

EBSA postpones fee disclosure deadline

By Arthur D. Postal

The Employee Benefits Security Administration has pushed back the compliance deadlines for new retirement plan fee disclosure rules. Read more

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The Pulse

Somebody get me rewrite!

By Denis Storey

So now the states have a little more breathing room. At least that's what all the news reports — including our own — seem to indicate. But it's "fixes" like these that have plagued this legislation since its hurried passage in the dead of night early last year. Read more

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-- Dave, Health care heartburn

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