A bill proposed by Republican Senators Bill Cassidy (LA) and Lindsey Graham (SC) would dramatically reduce federal funding for health care over the course of the next decade, according to a new report.
Released Wednesday, the Graham-Cassidy bill is seemingly the last viable option for Republicans hoping to repeal the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, this year. The bill faces a steep — and likely doomed — battle in Congress: it has yet to be scored by the Congressional Budget...
Month: September 2017
GOP sees fresh opening with Dems’ single payer embrace
Republicans are cheering on the Democrats' embrace of single-payer health care, believing the move to the left will be an albatross for candidates in next year's elections.
Will America lose Obamacare, or move…
Republicans claim to have almost enough votes to repeal Obamacare, yet Bernie Sanders has more mainstream political support than ever for his single payer healthcare proposal.
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Paul, Cassidy tweet back and forth on ObamaCare repeal bill
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Friday shot down an attempt by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) to win over his support for a last-ditch plan to repeal and replace ObamaCare, arguing that the measure keeps too much of former President...
GOP crusaders claim they can nearly pass…
There's every reason to be skeptical of the Republicans' last-ditch effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act. And yet, the threat is both real and ongoing.
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