It actually made it through Congress. Now it has to be checked for unconstitutional content, especially in the amendments.
April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.
President Barack Obama (click here) signed a bill into law on Thursday that repairs
the formula for reimbursing Medicare physicians after Congress, in rare
bipartisan fashion, passed a fix earlier this week to prevent a 21
percent cut in doctors' pay.
Sitting outside in the White House Rose Garden in his
shirt sleeves, Obama said he was signing the bill now rather than
waiting for a formal ceremony so it could go into force right away.
"This was a bipartisan effort," Obama said, adding he
hoped the practice of Republicans and Democrats working together would
become a habit on Capitol Hill.
"Because we wanted to make sure doctors' payments didn't get cut off, I'm signing it now."...