Strict Iowa abortion law set to take effect

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Harris poised to make abortion rights a centerpiece of campaign 

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Where Kamala Harris stands on health care issues

Vice President Kamala Harris, who said she will seek the Democratic nomination after President Biden decided not to continue his reelection campaign, has previously staked out health positions to the left of President Biden. 

But there isn’t expected to be much daylight between her policy priorities and President Biden’s.

Harris will be able to claim ownership of Biden’s health wins—like a $35 insulin cap, Medicare drug price negotiations and an out-of-pocket c...

JD Vance’s views on health care: What to know

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), who was tapped as former President Trump's running mate Monday, has been in the Senate for less than two years but has staked out health care positions that both buck his party and toe the GOP line.

Vance is a Yale-educated venture capitalist, but rode the wave of Trump-era populism to a Senate seat. Like most Republicans, he is strongly anti-abortion, opposes gender-affirming care and wants to exclude "Dreamer" immigrants from federal health programs. ...

7 states sue to block new Biden transgender nondiscrimination rule

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R) and six other states are suing to prevent the implementation of a federal rule that expands nondiscrimination rules to include transgender people. This lawsuit comes on the heels of a federal judge issuing a preliminary injunction last week against the rule in a separate federal case. 

“Joe Biden is once again exceeding his legal authority to force his radical transgender ideology onto the American people,” Bailey wrote in a press re...

7 states sue to block new Biden transgender nondiscrimination rule

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R) and six other states are suing to prevent the implementation of a federal rule that expands nondiscrimination rules to include transgender people. This lawsuit comes on the heels of a federal judge issuing a preliminary injunction last week against the rule in a separate federal case. 

“Joe Biden is once again exceeding his legal authority to force his radical transgender ideology onto the American people,” Bailey wrote in a press re...

Abortion, drug prices at play for Trump-Biden debate

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Little progress seen in closing racial, ethnic gaps in health care: Report

Racial healthcare disparities persist in every state in the nation despite two decades of attempts to improve health outcomes for minorities, according to a new report released Wednesday.

The report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that structural racism and people’s environment have contributed to worse health outcomes for minorities.

Wednesday’s 300-page report comes 21 years after the first from the organization.

Health Care — Keeping ACA tax credits would be pricey

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Court delivers ‘mixed bag’ on ObamaCare preventive care mandate

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