The Resistance Now: activists say ‘hell no’ to Republican healthcare bill

June 23, 2017 Democrats, Donald Trump, Republicans, Trump administration, US healthcare, US news, US politics

Progressives sprung into action with dozens protesting outside the Senate majority leader’s office, while Democrats took stock after Ossoff’s loss
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Dozens of people were arrested after protesting outside Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell’s office on Thursday – including some in wheelchairs – as Republicans unveiled Republicans unveiled Trumpcare 2.0 (or are we on 3....

Chuck Schumer condemns Republican healthcare bill as ‘heartless’ – video

June 22, 2017 Democrats, Republicans, US Congress, US healthcare, US news, US politics, US Senate, World news

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer says the Republican healthcare bill to overhaul Obamacare is a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ and ‘heartless’. Mitch McConnell and his lieutenants in the GOP worked in secret for weeks on the bill, and McConnell said debate on it would start next week. On Thursday, Schumer said there was not enough time to properly review the bill
Senate Republicans release health bill that will affect coverage for millions
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