Pence sends a message to McConnell, Paul on healthcare in their own backyard

July 13, 2017July 13, 2017 Uncategorized

"Help is on the way!" Vice President Mike Pence declared to small-business owners at a roundtable in Kentucky as he spoke about the adverse effects of Obamacare.
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Senate GOP to try health care/tax bill again

July 13, 2017 Uncategorized

Rachel Maddow reports that Senate Republicans will try again to pass their Unpopular Obamacare-replacing health care/tax bill, even pushing into two weeks of their August vacation.
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A Risky Mix: Cutting Taxes for the Rich and Aid for the Poor

July 13, 2017 Bannon, Stephen K, Mnuchin, Steven T, Norquist, Grover G, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), republican-party, Taxation, Trump, Donald J, United States Politics and Government

Of all the lessons emerging from the struggle to repeal the Affordable Care Act, one stands out: Such a combination of cuts is politically toxic.

Trump: ‘I will be very angry’ if GOP senators don’t pass a health-care bill

July 13, 2017 Uncategorized

The president’s comments came amid conservative concerns that the bill doesn’t fully repeal Obamacare — but also amid signs that some uncertain senators were ready to support it.

Trump says Putin would have preferred Hillary Clinton as president

July 12, 2017July 13, 2017 Uncategorized

During an interview Thursday, the president also said he would be "very angry" if the GOP fails to pass an Obamacare repeal bill

Senators discussing backup plan in case Obamacare repeal fails

July 12, 2017July 13, 2017 Uncategorized

Graham is working on what he hopes will be a bipartisan amendment to the Senate bill that will be revealed in the coming days.

USA Today

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Several Obamacare tax increases will be included in revamped GOP health care bill

July 12, 2017 Uncategorized

It's unclear if the changes in the new bill will be enough to unite enough conservatives and moderates in order to advance to debate on the bill and vote on it

Trump threatens anger if health care fails

July 12, 2017 Uncategorized

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will be "very angry" if Republicans -- currently struggling to cobble together sufficient support -- fail to pass health care reform legislation. <...

ATF: President Trump could get $2.8M tax cut with Obamacare tax repeal

July 12, 2017 Uncategorized

The elimination of an Affordable Care Act tax could result in a personal tax cut for President Trump between $1.4 million and $2.8 million a year, according to a a liberal advocacy group.

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Rand Paul: ‘Senate bill does not repeal ObamaCare’

July 12, 2017 Uncategorized

Rand Paul writes a new op-ed that says why he cannot support the Senate GOP healthcare bill. Elizabeth Keatinge (@elizkeatinge) has more.

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