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San Francisco was hit early and hit hard by the devastation of HIV/AIDS.
FACT: NOT TRUE! President Obama's FY 2011 budget proposes $1.7 trillion in tax relief--extending the 2001, 2003 tax cuts for middle-class families, including the child tax credit, reductions in rates, and marriage penalty relief for middle class Americans, while allowing "tax cuts that affect families earning more than $250,000 a year" to expire. This would mean no tax change for 98% of American families and at least 97% of small businesses.
The Affordable Care Act is designed to put you, not the health insurance companies, back in charge of your health care. The Patient's Bill of Rights in the Affordable Care Act will stop insurance companies from limiting the care you need and remove insurance company barriers between you and your doctor. These new protections in the Affordable Care Act go into effect for health plan years beginning on or after September 23, 2010--learn more about them:
According to a new report released this week from the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation, the Republican plan would add billions to the deficit immediately.
The fully paid-for legislation saves and creates 319,000 jobs, including 161,000 teachers, reduces the deficit by $1.4 billion, and closes tax loopholes that encourage corporations to ship American jobs overseas.