Politics Apr 17 After failed health care bill, pro-Trump group launches ads supporting fight to repeal and replace Obamacare The $3 million campaign comes during a congressional recess in which GOP lawmakers' town hall meetings have been rocked by liberal supporters of Obamacare.
Politics Apr 04 White House offer on health care bill gets mixed reviews Republicans were entertaining a White House offer Tuesday to revise the party's failed health care bill, as the GOP tried to resuscitate a measure that crashed spectacularly less than two weeks ago. The proposal was getting mixed reviews from conservative…
Politics Mar 29 Poll: Americans dislike GOP’s, Trump’s plan on health care Sixty-two percent of Americans turned thumbs down on Trump's handling of health care during the initial weeks of his presidency, according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Of the six health coverage changes the…
Nation Mar 28 House Republicans will try again on health care bill, Paul Ryan says House Speaker Paul Ryan offered no timeline, and leaders haven't resolved how to overcome the deep GOP divisions that crumpled their legislation last week.
Health Mar 16 House panel approves troubled GOP health care bill The vote was 19-17, with Democrats unanimously voting no. Had one more Republican joined them, the measure would have failed in what would have been a damaging, embarrassing — but not fatal — blow to the measure, despite its backing…
Politics Feb 16 House GOP struggles for consensus on replacing health law House Speaker Paul Ryan told reporters Thursday that the GOP would deliver legislation to repeal and replace the ACA, but offered no details.
Politics Feb 13 GOP must decide what to do with health law taxes The Congressional Budget Office says the government would lose $1.1 trillion in revenue over 10 years if the law's taxes are eliminated.
Health Feb 10 A divided Senate confirms Trump’s health secretary WASHINGTON — Republicans won Senate confirmation of President Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary early Friday in the testy chamber’s fourth consecutive brawl over Cabinet picks. Senators approved Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., to head the Health and Human Services…
Politics Jan 31 WATCH: Dems use obscure rule to delay Sessions vote as attorney general Republicans are muscling more of President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees to the cusp of Senate confirmation over Democratic objections, with committees poised to advance his picks to head agencies in the thick of partisan battles over health care, legal protections,…
Politics Jan 23 Two GOP senators propose giving states option to keep Obamacare Two Republican senators said Monday that they'll propose legislation that lets states keep Obamacare or opt for a new program providing trimmed-down coverage.