Trump complained that past American leaders allowed China to make hundreds of billions a year in trade, but that China isn't helping control North Korea.
Month: July 2017
The Path Forward In Health Care Remains Uncertain For Both Parties
The failure of the GOP's health care bill in the senate means the Affordable Care Act is still law. NPR's Noel King speaks with Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News about where things might go now.
Trump threatens health insurance benefits for lawmakers
President Trump ratcheted up his pressure on lawmakers to pass a healthcare plan Saturday with a threat to end key ObamaCare payments and cancel some of lawmakers' healthcare benefits."If a new HealthCare Bill is n...
Colbert compares Trump White House to Goodfellas
CBS host Stephen Colbert ripped the Trump administration on Friday over President Trump's response to Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R)'s vote against repeal of ObamaCare, comparing it to the mob-movie "Goodfellas."Mu...
Dems pivot to offering ObamaCare improvements
House Democrats are poised to advance a flood of proposals designed to address the problems dogging President Obama's signature healthcare law -- a move that puts pressure on Republican and Democratic leaders alike.
Sunday Show Preview: Washington recovers from healthcare fallout in the Senate
The Senate this week saw the dramatic end to Republican efforts to fulfill a seven-year campaign promise to repeal and replace ObamaCare, leaving lawmakers questioning what's next for healthcare.Sen. John McCain (R...
Schumer blasts Trump’s threat to end ObamaCare payments: Start ‘acting presidential’
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Saturday called on President Trump to "finally begin acting presidential" after Trump threatened to end key ObamaCare payments to insurers."If the president refuse...
Activists refuse to slow resistance after stymying Republican healthcare plan
Progressive leaders and healthcare advocates organize events such as Drive for Our Lives, a weeks-long national bus tour targeting swing states for 2018 election
In the early hours of Friday morning, as Republican senators began voting on a healthcare bill that would have repealed pieces of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more than 200 protesters outside the Capitol chanted “Shame! Shame! Shame!”
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