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Alabama Republican Rep. Spencer Bachus recently criticized Americans for their dependency on the government for money and healthcare. But when he retires, he?ll have a very generous pension and incredible health care benefits.

Under the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, any workers who had a 9/11 health problem as of October 3, 2011 must register with the VCF by *October 3, 2013.*

The most important provisions of President Obama's health care reform bill (the Affordable Care Act) are set to go into effect January 1, 2014. CWA bargainers from around the country have been sending us excellent questions about health reform and other health care matters. We will be posting our answers to these questions here on the CWA Health Care web page as they come up. This question is about the law's rules about community rating.

The most important provisions of President Obama's health care reform bill (the Affordable Care Act) are set to go into effect January 1, 2014. CWA bargainers from around the country have been sending us excellent questions about health reform and other health care matters. We will be posting our answers to these questions here on the CWA Health Care web page as they come up. This is a short question about coverage for children with pre-existing conditions.

Today begins the roll out of the biggest new social program in nearly 50 years?the Health Insurance Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The law is a landmark first step toward achieving universal health insurance coverage in the United States.