Tag: Canada

There's little to envy about the Canadian health system. Yet, when Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., rolled out his single-payer Medicare for All Act on Sept. 13, he pointed to Canada as a model. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Beltway Confidential

Bernie Sanders’ socialized healthcare plan is even worse than Canada’s health system

Sally Pipes · September 22, 2017 6:46 pm

"Inaction is not an option, and I sincerely hope that Senators Graham and Cassidy have found a way to address the Obamacare crisis," the White House statement said. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Big business urges Trump to keep NAFTA’s investment protection

Sean Higgins · September 22, 2017 4:50 pm

The judge testified before the body that he did not intend to indicate his personal support for Trump and wore the cap as a joke. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Canadian judge suspended for 30 days without pay for wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat in court

Naomi Lim · September 12, 2017 6:57 pm

Border agents by far bore the brunt of the attacks against all border-related agencies. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File)

Assaults against Border Patrol agents hits record high

Anna Giaritelli · September 12, 2017 4:09 pm

In this Friday, May 6, 2016, file photo, Tina Nguyen works on a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica on an assembly line at the Windsor Assembly Plant, in Windsor, Ontario. Canadian negotiators say the anti-union laws put its own businesses at too much of an economic disadvantage compared with the U.S. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Canada pushing US in NAFTA talks to ban right-to-work

Sean Higgins · September 11, 2017 6:29 pm

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said in a statement that the parties "found mutual agreement on many important issues," but didn't elaborate on details. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

US, Mexico, Canada conclude 2nd round of NAFTA talks

Sean Higgins · September 5, 2017 9:47 pm

President Donald Trump talks with a woman after loading her car with donated items for people impacted by Hurricane Harvey during a visit to First Church of Pearland in Pearland, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017. Trump is also facing pressure internationally on trade. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Washington Secrets

Trump warned: Taxing Canada would ‘bomb’ US jobs

Paul Bedard · September 5, 2017 2:26 pm

What You Missed While You Were on Vacation

Irwin M. Stelzer · September 5, 2017 9:30 am

The Merit System

Candice Malcolm · September 1, 2017 7:00 am

"It may be surprising to some that he's authentic," Trudeau said. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: Trump is surprisingly ‘authentic’

Caitlin Yilek · August 31, 2017 6:15 pm

America's doctors are warming to the idea of single-payer healthcare. A new survey from consulting firm Merritt Hawkins finds that 56% of doctors support a government-run system at least somewhat, with 42 percent expressing strong support. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Beltway Confidential

Single-payer healthcare isn’t what the doctor ordered

Sally Pipes · August 30, 2017 5:20 pm

Canada will oppose any effort to change the investor-state dispute resolution system in the North American Free Trade Agreement, imperiling the Trump administration's efforts to fundamentally change the trilateral trade deal.
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Canada says ‘hard no’ on Trump change to NAFTA dispute resolution

Sean Higgins · August 29, 2017 5:49 pm