On the latest adjustment to Obamacare's fine print, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, asks, "What the hell is this, a joke?"
Month: March 2021
Rep. Bill Johnson criticizes Obamacare’s Medicare Advantage cuts
Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, says seniors are facing rising costs and losing their doctors as a result of President Obama's health care reform law.
Obamacare marketplaces will be “stable,” Obama says
President Obama says enough people - and the right mix of people - will sign up to ensure the stability of Obamacare's insurance marketplaces.
Biden Endorses Reforming The Senate Filibuster — Here’s What That Means
Biden wants to change the filibuster to one in which a senator actually has to talk for potentially hours on end. Many Democrats hope that could ease passage of some of their priorities.
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HHS Secretary Sebelius defines Obamacare “success”
Pressed by a Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Ohio, on whether Obamacare's enrollment will fall short of projections, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius defines what "success" looks like for the health care law.
CPAC 2014: Sen. Ted Cruz impersonates Jay Leno
During his speech at CPAC 2014, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) used former “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno’s employment troubles to take a swipe at President Obama’s promises made when campaigning for the Affordable Care Act.
Cruz: You want to lose elections? Stand for nothing
During his speech at CPAC 2014, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) noted that Republicans “got walloped” when they “stood for nothing” but won in a “historic tidal wave” in 2010 after drawing a line in the sand standing “unequivocally against Obamacare and bankrupting the country.”
Obamacare delay: Insurers can extend offers of no-frills plans
The Obama administration will allow insurers to continue offering bare-bones plans, even if they don't comply with the minimum standards of Obamacare. "CBS This Morning" national correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
GOP Rep. demands answers after report says Obamacare will raise premiums
Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Mo., says the report is the latest evidence of President Obama's broken promises on health care reform.
Biden to promote relief package in Ohio next week
President Biden will travel to Ohio next week to promote his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package and mark the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act becoming law.The trip to Columbus marks a foray into a red s...