"It is the GOP's intent to say 'no more,'" said state Rep. Pete DeGraaf (R-Mulvane). "Until [health care] gets decided, the Republicans in Kansas have strongly spoken." DeGraaf said he and other House Republicans want Insurance Commissioner Sandy...

"If the federal government is to impose such burdens on Ohioans, our preference is that it does so, rather than that the state do so." Sandy Praeger is chair of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Health Insurance and Managed Care...

"If the federal government is to impose such burdens on Ohioans, our preference is that it does so, rather than that the state do so." Sandy Praeger chairs the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Health Insurance and Managed Care Committee.

In fact, the only people who should be buying long-term care insurance are those with assets over $50,000, according to Sandy Praeger, Kansas insurance commissioner and chair of the National Association of Insurance Commissioner (NAIC)'s Health...

16 states, the outlook is unclear because of failure to advance legislation or paralyzing political disputes that often pit Republicans fervently trying to stop what they deride as “Obamacare” against fellow Republicans who are more pragmatic. In...

In Kansas, for example, Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger is pushing hard for a state exchange, but Gov. Sam Brownback returned a $31 million federal grant, saying the state would not act before the Supreme Court rules. Both officials are Republicans.