There are deep divisions within the House Republican Conference about the next steps on health care
Month: July 2017
There’s one reason Trump can get away with a vulgar, dysfunctional White House: He’s white
The White House’s bad boys benefit from the privilege that society grants white men.Trump’s new communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, takes questions from reporters. CREDIT: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
The Trump White House produces one salacious headline after another, and in the process, exposes the glaring double-standard and privilege automatically bestowed upon white men. Do we dare ...
Maine voters react to Sen. Collins’ “No”…
MSNBC's Morgan Radford travels to rural Maine to speak with Sen. Susan Collins' constituents after she voted "No" on the repeal of Obamacare.
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Trump: Let ObamaCare implode
President Trump on Friday laid out his plan now that Congress's healthcare push has collapsed: "Let ObamaCare implode."
Four lessons from the GOP failure to repeal Obamacare
The Republicans’ “Seven-Year War” to repeal the Affordable Care Act appears dead. Why?
Cheers to good health!
Ted Cruz has a sad after Senate Republicans failed to take health care away from the American people. Credit: AP Photo
Well past midnight in the nation’s capital, Senate Republicans forced a vote on a so-called “skinny” repeal of the Affordable Care Act which would have stripped health care from millions of Americans as they slept. But in an unexpected twist, the vote came up short after three Republi...
‘Wait for the show’: How John McCain torpedoed the Republican health plan
There were gasps when McCain joined Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins in opposing the bill, ending Republicans’ latest effort to kill the health law
Minutes after the clock struck midnight, John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, strode into the basement of the US capitol. He was on his way to the Senate floor to cast a consequential vote, as the Republican effort to repeal Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act hung in the balance.
“Have you decided how you’ll vote?” a report...
Congress Emerges From Another Health Care Failure Without A Clear Path Forward
Whether Republicans will try to resurrect health care efforts — again — is uncertain. Republican Sen. John McCain, who cast the decisive no vote, said the bill's defeat is a chance to "start fresh."
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