Tag: Affordable Care Act

The REINS Act would allow Congress to reassert control over agency rulemaking by preventing major regulations from being implemented without congressional approval. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Senate changes healthcare bill to include penalty for not having continuous coverage

Robert King · June 26, 2017 5:27 pm

Heller is one of five Republican senators to come out against the Senate GOP healthcare plan since its release last week. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal vía AP)

Pro-Trump group ‘not giving’ Sen. Dean Heller ‘a second chance’ on GOP healthcare bill

Sarah Bedford · June 26, 2017 4:40 pm

"This is an attempt to try to bring us to consensus on the major items," Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, the second-ranking GOP senator said after a Tuesday meeting. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Cornyn on healthcare vote: ‘We need to do it this week’

Al Weaver · June 26, 2017 4:24 pm

The Ohio Republican and the Colorado Democrat are looking to the nation's governors for support for their proposal, which they are expected to release this week. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

John Hickenlooper and John Kasich coming to DC to talk healthcare

Melissa Quinn · June 26, 2017 4:04 pm

Trump Rallies Senate Support for Health Care

Andrew Egger · June 26, 2017 9:30 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has overseen the crafting of a bill that does more to rescue Obamacare than reform and repeal it, and many conservatives now realize they cannot expect the "root and branch" removal of the law they were promised. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Republicans can’t pass an inoffensive healthcare bill — they need an effective one

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2017 4:01 am

Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, addresses a crowd of several hundred during a town hall meeting Monday, June 12, 2017, in Lenexa, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Jerry Moran: I don’t know if Senate GOP will pass healthcare by the end of the week

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2017 9:35 pm

The "test" was coined after an emotional monlogue about healthcare. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Jimmy Kimmel urges Bill Cassidy to stick to the ‘Kimmel test’

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2017 7:44 pm

Sasse described the bill as "largely a Medicaid reform package." (AP)

Ben Sasse: ‘I have nothing to announce’ on healthcare bill

Pete Kasperowicz · June 25, 2017 6:40 pm

He had initially signaled support for the bill. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Bill Cassidy still ‘undecided’ on healthcare reform bill

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2017 3:57 pm

He said people need more time to review the bill. (AP)

Ron Johnson: ‘There’s no way’ Senate should vote on healthcare bill before July 4 break

Kyle Feldscher · June 25, 2017 3:02 pm

"If you offer me 90 percent repeal, I'd probably vote for it. I might vote for 80 percent repeal." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rand Paul signals willingness to switch on GOP healthcare bill

Sean Higgins · June 25, 2017 2:37 pm