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    N.J. Doctors Stage Slowdown to Protest Rising Insurance Rates

    Feb 03, 2003 09:12 PM EST

    ... People will not be able to get to a doctor," Dr. Joseph Costabile, president-elect of the Camden County Medical Society, said in a radio interview. "There just won't be enough doctors to take care of everybody. That is why we are doing this, so they can peek into ...

  • Fact-checking Harris and Trump’s interviews with AARP

    Fact-checking Harris and Trump’s interviews with AARP

    Oct 09, 2024 09:53 PM EST

    ... that supply chain shortages starting a year or more earlier, during the COVID-19 pandemic, ignited the inflation increase, and that Biden’s pandemic relief bill, the American Rescue Plan Act, exacerbated it by putting too much money in Americans’ pockets at a time when supplies were low. Inflation has ...

  • How the GOP health care bill is fueling Democratic opposition

    How the GOP health care bill is fueling Democratic opposition

    May 08, 2017 11:39 PM EST

    ... the reality of how much staff that the House and the Senate still have to get to that they haven't even begun. The Sally Yates story today didn't produce any bombshells, but that doesn't mean that this is now going to go away in the near future ...

  • House to vote on health care bill Thursday

    House to vote on health care bill Thursday

    May 03, 2017 11:42 PM EST

    ... Affordable Care Act. "'We need you, we need you, we need you,'" Long described as the message from Trump. The latest iteration of the GOP bill would let states escape a requirement under Obama's law that insurers charge healthy and seriously ill customers the same rates. Overall, the legislation ...

  • GOP scrambles for more support on its health bill as the window for action closes

    GOP scrambles for more support on its health bill as the window for action closes

    May 03, 2017 08:04 PM EST

    ... I am a no and give me some fake reason to make it look like the bill is better.'" The latest iteration of the GOP bill would let states escape a requirement under Obama's law that insurers charge healthy and seriously ill customers the same rates. Overall, the legislation ...

  • House approves bill that allows veterans facing medical delays to seek outside care

    House approves bill that allows veterans facing medical delays to seek outside care

    Jun 10, 2014 08:54 PM EST

    ... Nev., said his chamber would consider "as soon as it is ready." Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said the chamber should debate the bill immediately, instead of first considering a Democratic measure letting borrowers refinance student loans at lower rates. "Veterans have been made to wait long enough ...

  • The Clintons agreed to testify in House Oversight's Epstein investigation, but may still face contempt charges

    The Clintons agreed to testify in House Oversight's Epstein investigation, but may still face contempt charges

    Feb 03, 2026 03:31 PM EST

    ... depositions, the House Rules Committee postponed advancing the contempt of Congress resolutions. Comer earlier Monday rejected an offer from attorneys for the Clintons to have Bill Clinton conduct a transcribed interview and Hillary Clinton submit a sworn declaration. He insisted that both Clintons sit for sworn depositions before the committee ...

  • Trump's tariff blitz produces few trade deals but lots of uncertainty

    Trump's tariff blitz produces few trade deals but lots of uncertainty

    Jul 09, 2025 06:09 PM EST

    Negotiating simultaneously with every country on earth was always an impossible task, as Trump himself belatedly admitted last month in an interview with the Fox News Channel. (“There’s 200 countries,’’ the president said. “You can’t talk to all of them.’’) And many trading partners — such as Japan and ...

  • News Wrap: NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

    News Wrap: NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

    Mar 18, 2025 10:45 PM EST

    ... aside, saying he remains the -- quote -- "best leader for the Senate." He's faced a wave of backlash from Democrats for supporting the Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. A number of House Democrats and activists called for a more public confrontation with the Republican majority. Today, in ...

  • House will go to court for Biden audio after DOJ's refusal to prosecute, says Speaker Johnson

    House will go to court for Biden audio after DOJ's refusal to prosecute, says Speaker Johnson

    Jun 15, 2024 03:45 PM EST

    ... for Jordan criticized the Justice Department's move Friday, saying, “The rule of law for thee, but not for me.”A transcript of the Hur interview showed Biden struggling to recall some dates and occasionally confusing some details — something longtime aides say he’s done for years in both public ...