Joe Biden calls for $15 minimum wage, Medicare public option at first 2020 campaign stop April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 News Biden's remarks at his first 2020 campaign stop echoed previous speeches that paired attacks on President Trump with calls for greater worker dignity. USA Today Read More
Iowa Senate Republicans propose banning the use of Medicaid dollars on transgender surgery April 26, 2019 News Iowa Senate Republicans introduced the proposal in response to what's been regarded as a landmark state Supreme Court ruling on transgender rights. USA Today Read More
Trump tells Republican lawmakers they'll get 'clobbered' if they don't overhaul Obamacare April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 News Trump delivered a pep talk on health care to Republicans on Tuesday, telling House members the party will get "clobbered" if they fail to address it. USA Today Read More
Democrats to make Republicans go on record defending Trump's Obamacare attack April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 News House Democrats are forcing Republicans to take a stand on President Trump's new position that the courts should completely overturn Obamacare. USA Today Read More
White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney guarantees no one will lose coverage if Obamacare struck down March 31, 2019April 1, 2019 News Mick Mulvaney declared that "debate about pre-existing conditions is over" and promised no one would lose coverage if Obamacare is struck down. USA Today Read More
'Why should we pay more?' Sen. Rick Scott's bill would limit prescription drug prices March 29, 2019 News Florida Sen Rick Scott slammed Obamacare while introducing a bill that would place a limit on prescription drug prices charged to Americans. USA Today Read More
Senators urge pharma CEOs to rein in lobbyists March 27, 2019 News The CEOs of seven major pharmaceutical companies are facing a hostile grilling from senators over high prescription drug prices that are a drain on Medicare and Medicaid and a burden to millions of Americans. (Feb. 26) USA Today Read More
Democrats' strategy on Mueller report: Steer clear of impeachment, talk about health care March 26, 2019March 27, 2019 News Democrats, looking to pivot away from Mueller, saw it as a political gift when the Trump administration told a court it wanted to toss out Obamacare. USA Today Read More
Trump claims GOP will be the 'party of health care,' after urging judge to toss out Obamacare March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 News “The Republican Party will soon be known as the party of health care," Trump said after his administration told a federal judge to toss out Obamacare. USA Today Read More
What's driving Donald Trump's feud with John McCain? War record, Obamacare among the themes March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 News President Donald Trump's feud with the late Sen. John McCain dates way back, to long before the real estate magnate launched a campaign for president. USA Today Read More