During a January 2010 stop at LCCC, Obama vowed to keep fighting for job growth and health insurance reforms. At the time, Ohio#39;s unemployment rate stood at 10.9 percent. The state#39;s latest unemployment rate is 7.6 percent.

President Barack Obama says he will bypass religious groups’ opposition to a health-insurance mandate by directing insurance companies to hand out free birth control services to employees of religious institutions.

US Republicans on Wednesday escalated their election-year attacks on President Barack Obama in a feud over health insurance coverage of birth control, accusing him of a quot;systematicquot; assault on religion.

US President Barack Obama has showcased his health care reform for the elderly, saying it has significantly extended the life of a health insurance program designed for them.

US President Barack Obama has showcased his health care reform for the elderly, saying it has significantly extended the life of a health insurance program designed for them.