Make America Sick Again: A Humanist Response to the Affordable Care Act Repeal
Last week the US Senate and House of Representatives paved the way to begin repealing President Obama’s signature program, the Affordable Care Act (ACA).... Read More
On the Hill: It’s a Happy New Year for the Religious Right in Congress
2015 is underway, which means that a new, Republican-dominated Congress has just been sworn in. The House of Representatives, already firmly in the hands... Read More
On the Hill: National Day of Prayer’s Divisive Nature Breaks Up Capitol Event
The National Day of Prayer has always been a controversial observance that has divided Americans. That’s one of the reasons that the National Day... Read More
On The Hill: More Special Benefits for Religion
In early March the American Humanist Association sent out an action alert to its members urging them to contact their Representative and Senators and... Read More
What’s Really Going on With Contraceptives? Supreme Court Hears Hobby Lobby’s Religious Objections to Affordable Care Act
Check out the bottom of this post for photos from today's rally at the Supreme Court. It seems like we keep going round and... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Obamacare’s Incredible Loophole
The basic premise of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is that everybody gets sick at some point, some in ways far more expensive to... Read More
Problems With ObamaCare? How It Funds Abstinence-Only Education
Matthew Bulger, AHA’s Legislative Associate, discovers an amendment that was inserted into the Affordable Care Act that provides funding toward abstinence-only-until-marriage programs for youth.... Read More