Republicans are taking one last shot at repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. But the new plan isn't much different than the last one that failed.
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Month: September 2017
Reminder: It’s very unusual to vote on a health-care bill before Congress knows what it will do
How the current debate compares to Obamacare.
Renewed Obamacare repeal effort dealt a blow, as governors come out in opposition
A bipartisan group of 10 warned against it Tuesday.
How’s the job-based insurance marketplace doing? Better than Obamacare, a new study finds
When health care is talked about on the national stage, it’s largely been centered on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual and small group marketplace, which roughly affects 7 percent of United States residents. But what is the state of insurance for people who have employer-based health insurance?
Annual premiums for more than 150 million U.S. residents who get health insurance through their jobs increased 3 percent, on average. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) and the Heal...
Republicans make last-minute push to resuscitate Obamacare repeal
Everything you need to know on the new Republican health care plan.
GOP rushes to pass Trumpcare through irregular order
The next 11 days are critical for health care advocates who are looking to safeguard the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as September 30 marks the deadline for passing an ACA repeal bill with just 50 votes, according to typical Senate rules. But the next two weeks will also be a test of whether lawmakers care about these rules and precedents in the first place.
After repeated failed attempts to repeal and replace the ACA, Republican lawmakers are yet again rushing through a health bill w...
Nancy Pelosi issues “emergency request” to House Dems on Obamacare repeal effort
Senate Republicans may vote on a health care proposal that would be a last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare