(CNSNews.com) – Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID) promoted his bill to protect religious liberty, which he called a "fundamental freedom" that is being threatened by a "growing intolerance" in the public sphere.
"Religious pluralism is a hallmark of our nation's promise. It is what continues to make the land of the free so attractive to religious refugees and earnest seekers from around the world whose humble wish is the free exercise of religion.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's health care tab this year is expected to surpass $10,000 per person for the first time, the government said Wednesday. The new peak means the Obama administration will pass the problem of high health care costs on to its successor.
The report from number crunchers at the Department of Health and Human Services projects that health care spending will grow at a faster rate than the national economy over the coming decade. That squeezes the ability of federal and state governments, not to mention employers and average citizens, to pay.
