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Another factor in the decline of Americans with employer-sponsored coverage is that the number of businesses still offering it has also dropped precipitously in recent years.

Wendell Potter: Got Health Insurance Through Your Employer? Maybe Not for Long (But Not Because of Reform) Wendell Potter 2011

According to the Economic Policy Institute, the share of Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance declined from 64.2 percent in 2000 to 58.5 percent in 2008.

Wendell Potter: Got Health Insurance Through Your Employer? Maybe Not for Long (But Not Because of Reform) Wendell Potter 2011

A major concern is possible tax increases, such as a new tax on employer-sponsored health care benefits, to help foot the bill.

Obama assails 'scare tactics' by health care opponents 2009

By contrast, the average employee contributes about $75 a month for employer-sponsored coverage.

Another Pricing Test for Insuring People With Pre-Existing Conditions AnnaMaria Andriotis 2011

Working people already pay enough for their own health care – I pay hundreds of dollars every month for my employer-sponsored health insurance, not to mention the couple thousand I just shelled out for my daughter's torn-ligament surgery – without being soaked to pay the medical bills of people too irresponsible to pay their own.

Health tax is in flux. Now what? 2009

Allianz Global Investors Distributors plans to further stem inflows to the fund, closing it to a host of benefit plans, including 401(k)s, 457s, employer-sponsored 403(b)s, profit-sharing, defined-benefit and 529s, as soon as practicable, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing this month.

Allianz Fund Closes To Existing Investors Daisy Maxey 2011

Republicans say that's nonsense: Lawmakers are only accepting the same employer-sponsored health care coverage available to other federal workers.

Health Care Reform Repeal: House GOP Sending Message To Obama On Heated Issue AP 2011

They include the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, the mortgage interest deduction, tax-free interest on state and local bonds, and dozens of others.

Wonkbook: $32 billion in cuts; decreased mortgage backing; efficiency initiative Dylan Matthews 2011

Republicans say that's nonsense: Lawmakers are only accepting the same employer-sponsored health care coverage available to other federal workers.

Health Care Reform Repeal: House GOP Sending Message To Obama On Heated Issue AP 2011

A separate budget office report made public Monday found that a health care reform bill that includes a public option sought by Democrats would result in 3 million more people enrolled in employer-sponsored coverage by 2016, compared with what would happen under current laws.

New CBO study: Public health care option won't dominate system 2009