Tag: Affordable Care Act

There was no indication as of Monday that McCain will return for the vote. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mitch McConnell: Key healthcare vote ‘will occur tomorrow’

Susan Ferrechio · July 24, 2017 8:25 pm

President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, speaks about healthcare, Monday, July 24, 2017, in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump warns GOP senators against blocking Obamacare repeal on eve of key vote

Sarah Bedford · July 24, 2017 8:03 pm

"The fact that the Senate does not have the courage to do some of the things that every Republican in the Senate promised to do is absolutely repugnant to me," Rep. Blake Farenthold, R-Texas, said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Blake Farenthold blames ‘some female senators from the Northeast’ for failed efforts to repeal Obamacare

Melissa Quinn · July 24, 2017 6:51 pm

The Senate healthcare bill "is not something we can fail out," the leader of conservative House Freedom Caucus said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mark Meadows: Congress needs to cancel summer vacation if health bill fails

Robert King · July 24, 2017 6:00 pm

The letter, organized by the Catholic social justice organization NETWORK, was sent to senators Monday and signed by 7,150 Catholic sisters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Catholic nuns urge senators to oppose any bill repealing Obamacare, cutting Medicaid

Melissa Quinn · July 24, 2017 4:23 pm

Through federal tax subsidies, the exchanges provide a way for people making less than $48,240 for an individual ?and ?$98,400 for a family of? four? to be protected from premium increases. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

States think reinsurance might fix Obamacare troubles

Kimberly Leonard · July 24, 2017 4:01 am

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, Saturday, July 22, 2017, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Naval Air Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Va., to attend the commissioning ceremony of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump warns Republicans of ‘repercussions’ if they don’t repeal and replace Obamacare

Kyle Feldscher · July 24, 2017 12:15 am

Sen. John Thune said the Senate will, no matter what, vote at some point this week on the motion to proceed. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

John Thune: Mitch McConnell will decide ‘at some point this week’ which healthcare bill to bring up

Kyle Feldscher · July 23, 2017 2:54 pm

"The idea this is an open amendment process defies credulity." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Chuck Schumer: ‘Single-payer is on the table’ for Democrats

Al Weaver · July 23, 2017 2:14 pm

"These people don't believe in the marketplace like they ought to," Rand Paul said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Rand Paul on board for full repeal of Obamacare but still won’t back Senate GOP bill

Kyle Feldscher · July 23, 2017 2:03 pm

On Tuesday, GOP leadership is expected to call for a vote on a procedural motion to start debate on a House-passed bill that would partially repeal Obamacare. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obamacare’s fate hinges on this week’s Senate vote

Robert King · July 23, 2017 4:01 am

Veterans listen as President Trump speaks before signing an Executive Order on "Improving Accountability and Whistleblower Protection" at the Department of Veterans Affairs on April 27. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

All the president’s deadlines

Sarah Bedford · July 23, 2017 4:01 am