The Trump administration will release a health care plan to replace the Affordable Care Act "fairly shortly," acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney said Sunday.Administration officials and White House aid...
Month: April 2019
GOP gets used to saying ‘no’ to Trump
GOP lawmakers are getting bolder in saying "no" to President Trump.Whether it's ripping apart ObamaCare or closing the border, Republicans are bucking Trump when they see his strategies as self-defeating - and dama...
The Hill to Die On review: Trump, Ryan and a Republican dumpster fire
Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer deliver a deeply sourced tale of ineptitude, cowardice and other common political traits
Donald Trump is now going all in for Obamacare repeal. His latest picks for the Federal Reserve include Stephen Moore, a tax-dodging deadbeat dad, and Herman Cain, a guy with a track record of alleged sexual harassment. Apparently, the president has learned little from the Republicans’ 2018 shellacking at the hands of America’s soccer moms.
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Trump Is Being Vague About What He Wants to Replace Obamacare. But There Are Clues.
The three leading G.O.P. health care proposals all involve block grants. Those plans are hard to square with the president’s promises to lower premiums and deductibles.
Republicans’ never-ending failure to replace Obamacare
After a bruising midterm election in which widespread insecurity over the future of health care helped Democrats retake the House of Representatives, the Trump administration decided it would not defend the Affordable Care Act in a case that could end in the wholesale invalidation of the Obama-era health law. Ever since the Affordable Care Act was passed in March of 2010, Republicans have been working to repeal the law, without a clear plan to replace it, a move that would leave tens of milli...
Trump Is Being Vague About What He Wants to Replace Obamacare. But There Are Clues.
The three leading G.O.P. health care proposals all involve block grants. Those plans are hard to square with the president’s promises to lower premiums and deductibles.
Trump retreats on border shutdown and threat to torch Obamacare
As Democrats on the Hill give the IRS a deadline to turn over Trump's tax returns, the president has also backed down on his threats to tear up Obamacare and shut the U.S.-Mexico border. Jonathan Lemire and David Fahrenthold react.
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‘I’m agnostic’: Pelosi questions whether Medicare-for-all can deliver benefits of Obamacare
In an interview with The Washington Post, the House speaker also wondered whether the proposal embraced by several presidential candidates would be too expensive.