Obamacare Repeal Tracker: Partial repeal of the Affordable Care Act fails in the Senate

What is happening with Obamacare now?CREDIT: Screenshot/C-SPAN2

The Senate is currently debating on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). After ailing Republican health bills, Senate leadership got enough support to at least start debate on Tuesday.

No one knows how this week will end, including those running repeal efforts. The only guarantee is that there will be stumbles. The Senate is pass...

The resistance movement could still kill Trumpcare

As the Senate opens debate, constituents are ramping up pressure.Capitol Hill police officers prepare to arrest a group protesting the Republican healthcare bill outside the offices of Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, July 17, 2017. CREDIT: AP Photo/Andrew Harnik

Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to move forward with some form of a health care bill, starting the clock on...

5 GOP senators who promised to be principled on health care and then caved when it was time to vote

Some backtracked to proceed on a motion to proceed.In this image from video, provided by C-SPAN2, the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, as Senate began debate on the health care legislation. CREDIT:C-SPAN2 via AP

The Senate just voted 51–50 on the motion to proceed — with Vice President Mike Pence breaking the tie — on legislation to be finalized later that will repea...

Senators voting to stop Trumpcare represent 36 million more people than the ones who didn’t

It must be nice to live in a democracy.A senator whose caucus represents less than half of the nation walks with the losers of the 2016 popular vote. CREDIT: AP Photo/Molly Riley

Tuesday afternoon, senators split 50–50 on a motion to proceed to debate an as-yet-undetermined plan to strip health coverage from an unknown number of Americans. Vice President Mike Pence, who received fewer votes than his D...

Jason Chaffetz is spending his post-Congress life attacking poor people on Instagram

Former congressman shames a poor person for owning a smartphone.CREDIT: AP Photo/Rick Bowmer

During an appearance on CNN in March, then-Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) infamously suggested that under Trumpcare, Americans will face some tough choices — like buying an iPhone or making sure they can see a doctor.

“Americans have choices, and they’ve gotta make a choice,” Chaffetz said. “And so maybe rat...