Tag: Affordable Care Act

Republicans Prepare to Take Next Step on Health Care Blindfolded

John McCormack · July 25, 2017 9:15 am

Republicans plan to vote Tuesday on whether to begin debate on a healthcare bill. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GOP hurtles toward healthcare vote despite questions on bill details, vote count

Kimberly Leonard · July 25, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump has previously said he would consider cutting off the payments, without which, insurers have said, they would exit the Obamacare exchanges or substantially increase costs to customers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump’s closing healthcare pitch leaves Republicans wanting more

W. James Antle III · July 25, 2017 4:01 am

McCain will return to the Senate on Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

John McCain will return to the Senate Tuesday for dramatic healthcare vote

Al Weaver · July 25, 2017 1:12 am

"He better get the votes," Trump said. "Otherwise I will say, Tom, you're fired." (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Media aghast at Trump for talking politics at Boy Scout speech

Pete Kasperowicz · July 25, 2017 12:11 am

As the Boy Scouts in the crowd began chanting "U.S.A.," Trump then asked Price if he would "get the votes." (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Trump jokes in speech to Boy Scouts he’ll fire Tom Price if Obamacare isn’t repealed

Josh Siegel · July 24, 2017 11:56 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., will join congressional Republicans in seeking lower healthcare premiums. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Under reconciliation, it’ll be harder than you think to amend the Senate healthcare bill

James Wallner · July 24, 2017 10:49 pm

Scalise jokingly asked other lawmakers in the meeting whether the Senate passed its healthcare bill yet. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Steve Scalise calls into House whip meeting for first time since shooting

Josh Siegel · July 24, 2017 10:47 pm

It's not clear whether the Pences were in the hotel at the time or if the incident took place before or after their visit to the city of Cartagena. (AP Photo)

White House urges senators to back motion to start debate on healthcare plan

Melissa Quinn · July 24, 2017 10:29 pm

"It is a mistake for the Senate to proceed with a vote on Tuesday and force a one-sided deal that the American people are clearly against," Ohio governor says. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

John Kasich: ‘Mistake’ for Senate to hold healthcare vote

Melissa Quinn · July 24, 2017 9:50 pm

By voting to take up the House-passed AHCA later this week, senators have an opportunity to cut taxes on the middle class and rein in out of control spending through bold entitlement reform. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

The Senate should bring back the American Health Care Act

Alex Hendrie · July 24, 2017 9:29 pm

"Well, Obamacare is death. That's the one that's death. And besides that, it's failing." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Watch: Trump: ‘Obamacare is death’

Matthew Trunko · July 24, 2017 8:31 pm