Jul 26 WATCH LIVE: Senate debates health care By Associated Press Now that the Senate has opened debate on health care, it's considering a number of bills and amendments. Watch live here. Continue reading
Jul 26 President Trump says liberation from ‘Obamacare nightmare’ is close By Vivian Salama, Associated Press Celebrating a slim but symbolic health-care win in Washington, President Donald Trump told supporters in Ohio that the nation was one step closer to liberation from the "Obamacare nightmare."… Continue reading
Jul 25 The Senate voted to open debate on health care. Now what? By Lisa Desjardins Here’s how the week will play out, according to lawmakers we spoke with on the Hill. Continue reading
Jul 25 WATCH: Senate has ‘become more partisan, more tribal than at any time I can remember,’ McCain says By Alan Fram, Associated Press Applause and whoops greeted Sen. John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, as he returned to the Capitol on Tuesday to vote for moving ahead on legislation to dismantle Obamacare… Continue reading
Jul 25 Senate votes to debate GOP health care bill By Alan Fram, Associated Press Tuesday's vote meant the Senate would consider a measure the House approved in May eliminating much of Obama's statute. Continue reading
Jul 25 Think health care was a tight vote? A look back at 5 other squeakers in the Senate By Lisa Desjardins As we await a Senate vote on health care, here are some other notable squeakers in modern Senate history. Continue reading
Jul 25 WATCH LIVE: Senate to vote on health care By Alan Fram, Associated Press Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., scheduled the initial vote on beginning debate for Tuesday. Watch live here. Continue reading
Jul 20 Trump administration ends Affordable Care Act assistance contracts in 18 cities By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press Community groups say the move, announced to them by contractors last week, will make it even more difficult to enroll the uninsured and help people already covered re-enroll or shop for a new policy. That's already a concern because of… Continue reading
Jul 20 GOP senators hunker down for last-ditch push for health care reform By Alan Fram and Erica Werner, Associated Press Reviving the legislation will require party leaders to win support from at least 50 of the 52 GOP senators, a threshold they've been short of for weeks. Aiming to finally resolve the issue, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he'll… Continue reading
Jul 19 Repealing Obamacare would leave 32 million more uninsured by 2026, report says By Associated Press The report from Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst says the measure would cause average premiums for people buying their own health insurance to double by 2026. Continue reading