Duclos said delays in surgeries, diagnostics and treatments existed before the pandemic but that after five successive waves of COVID-19, provincial health systems are struggling.
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White House celebrates 12 years since signing of Affordable Care Act
The White House on Wednesday marked the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law, highlighting the ways in which it has helped expand access to health care and efforts to strengthen coverage....
White House celebrates 12 years since signing of Affordable Care Act
The White House on Wednesday marked the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law, highlighting the ways in which it has helped expand access to health care and efforts to strengthen coverage....
DNC launches ad hitting Ron Johnson over health care comments in key states
The Democratic National Committee launched a four-figure digital ad buy targeting Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) in four key swing states over recent comments about repealing the Affordable Care Act.The ...
One Year In, Biden’s Health Secretary Seeks a Reboot
A lawyer by training, Xavier Becerra helped draft the Affordable Care Act as a congressman, but he is not steeped in infectious disease. His tenure will be defined by how he handles the fallout from Covid-19.
Senator forced to backtrack after saying Republicans will repeal Obamacare
Ron Johnson’s statement about scrapping Affordable Care Act if GOP wins control of Congress seen as open goal for Democrats
The Wisconsin senator Ron Johnson said Republicans should try again to repeal the Affordable Care Act if they take back power – then retreated, under fire from the Biden administration.
Speaking to Breitbart News, a far-right site, on Monday, Johnson said Republicans could “actually make good on what we established as our priorities” if they won control of Congress in midterms this year and the presidency in 2024.
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Biden expected to announce ban of Russian oil imports – US politics live
Reports that a bipartisan bill seeking to ban the import of Russian oil could make it to a vote in the House this week
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Senator Ron Johnson is now backtracking from his comments on Breitbart News Radio, in which he discussed repealing and replacing Obamacare - the Affordable Care Act - if Republicans win the White House and the House and senate majorities in 2024.
“For example, if we’re going to repeal and replace Obamacare — I still think we need to fix our health-care system — we need to have the plan ahead of time so that once we get in office, we can implement it immediately, not knock around like we did last time and fail,” he said on air Monday.
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