The cross-state provisions were enacted in July 2011 and they were to take effect in January 2012.
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That means a larger health-care agenda beyond the GOP talking points of medical malpractice and cross-state insurance purchases.
Though that ruling applied to catalogs in the pre-Internet age, it established an important principle of cross-state tax accountability.
According to EPA, the levels of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide would have been cut in half under the cross-state rule.
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In 2008 the EPA issued the cross-state air pollution rule to revise a 2005 regulation that had also been challenged in court.
Without federal regulation, it is a sure thing that the insurance companies would follow a similar pattern should restrictions on cross-state sales disappear.
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At issue now is the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule that attempts to limit the levels of harmful emissions as they traverse across state lines.
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But, like so many things offered by our Republican friends in Congress, the notion of cross-state insurance sales may not be quite so good as it first appears.
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Winning the cross-state decision in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia is a major triumph for them, albeit not necessarily one that will provide huge relief.
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Cain said he strongly supports cross-state purchasing of health insurance, and he said he believes it is a proper role for government to provide a safety-net, with both state and national contributions.
Before being too quick to buy into what appears to be a logical argument proposed by the GOP supporters of cross-state sales of health insurance, give some thought to how the credit card companies have been treating you these past many years.
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Quickly put together a fresh plan that includes the much-vaunted 80% of reforms that both sides say they agree on (pre-existing conditions, portability, lifetime caps, cross-state purchasing, etc.) and that throws in a few bones for Republicans (like the medical malpractice fixes proposed).
The debate over air pollution and, more specifically, the regulation of air pollution, raged on this week as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) watered down its cross-state pollution rule and House Republicans moved to delay new rules on toxic air pollution from cement plants, solid waste incinerators, and industrial boilers.
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Clearly, there are a wealth of political issues at play here assertive unions, flamboyant Tea Partiers, cross-cutting state and city legislators. (The Republican Governor will outline his vision for the referendum this morning.) But a real challenge for the transit plan, one that spans 10 counties, is its very intentional regionalism.
Using an existing data system called the Pennsylvania Justice Network, the state can cross-match inmate data with unemployment records to identify unemployment beneficiaries in county prisons and stop payments.
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There is a role for the Department of Transportation, as I understand it, and the Army Corps of Engineers, but most of the permitting here is -- because it does not cross an international border -- is done by local and state governments.
Meanwhile, Calpers and its cross-country cousin, the New York State Common Fund, reportedly have been heavily influenced by political considerations in selecting private equity managers.
This presents a major challenge to the government of the newly independent state, which also faces cross-border tensions with its northern neighbour Sudan.
Douglas, a poker-playing pal of Roosevelt's with a strong independent streak, fed sheep to earn money during a cross-country train journey from his native Washington state to Columbia Law School.
The decree also requires tax authorities to look at firms that declare losses in more than one tax year, stiffens the rules on blacklisted tax havens and requires payments made to the state pensions agency to be cross-checked against tax returns.
Police were able to locate the suspect by cross-checking various administrative data bases, included the state-run job agency, he said.
These self-styled bohemians argue passionately that the Cross is a state of mind rather than a mere postcode, a place where the louche and laconic charm of this convict-established city has always been evident, and where creativity can flourish.
Rep. Henry Waxman in a letter yesterday urged Sec. of State Hillary Clinton to block permits for the cross-border pipeline.
First, the Department of Labor will work closely with State unemployment offices and the responsible parties to cross-check payments for lost wages as a result of the spill.
His disappearance, a day after the university's cross-country team's return from a triumphant championship in Washington State, sparked an intensive search for the 28-year-old athlete.
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The Affordable Care Act brings sweeping changes to the health insurance industry with most large plans like Wellpoint and their family of Blue Cross plans competing to provide quality and price-competitive benefit plans on state-regulated exchanges to offer benefits to millions of uninsured Americans when subsidies for individuals and small businesses kick in in 2014.
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We cross-referenced the resulting 14 countries with the Travel Warnings published by the State Department as part of its Consular Information Program.
Some cross-subsidies are inevitable and, the firm argues, they do not constitute state aid if they flow within the company.
Mr Speaker, I have asked the Home Secretary to work with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and other Cabinet Colleagues on a cross-government programme of action to deal with this gang culture, and report to Parliament in October.
This means, among other things, an enhanced federal role in projects that cross state borders, including not only the interstates but intermodal freight and high-speed rail.
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