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Month: June 2023
Appeals court to hear arguments about ObamaCare preventive coverage
A federal appeals court will hear arguments Tuesday about whether to continue a pause of a Texas district court's ruling that struck down an ObamaCare provision requiring insurers to cover preventive services for free.
Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit temporarily paused Judge Reed O’Connor’s decision until a panel could hear oral arguments on whether the pause should be continued during the appeals process.
Keeping the stay in place until the...
Scholar Cornel West announces a minor-party presidential bid
West is running under the banner of the People’s Party. His platform includes universal health care and ending U.S. military involvement globally.
Biden’s CDC pick will find agency at a crossroads
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Biden speaks with Obama on flight home from Air Force commencement
President Biden on Thursday spoke on the phone with former President Obama about this week's vote to raise the debt ceiling, among other topics, the White House said.
The conversation happened while Biden flew back to Washington, D.C., on Air Force One after delivering a commencement address at the Air Force Academy.
"Among other topics, they spoke about the votes in Congress this week," the White House said.
The president did not respond to reporters when ...
Poll shows 80 percent of older voters concerned prescription drug reform will hurt drug innovation
A poll commissioned by American Commitment, a conservative-leaning advocacy group, showed that 80 percent of older voters fear the prescription drug reforms included in President Biden’s landmark Inflation Reduction Act will negatively impact drug innovation while 14 percent of those voters think it will lower their drug costs.
The survey found that 60 percent of respondents 55 or older view health insurance-related costs as the most concerning issue related to health care a...