Tag: Affordable Care Act

Heller never embraced Trump during the 2016 election and was critical of his style and rhetoric. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Trump-sanctioned group readies attack on Sen. Dean Heller

David M. Drucker · June 23, 2017 9:39 pm

"Fundamentally, this bill lacks heart." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Dem Sen. Mazie Hirono: Poor, elderly and sick ‘screwed’ by Senate GOP healthcare bill

Melissa Quinn · June 23, 2017 7:26 pm

President Trump is "very supportive" of the draft Obamacare reform plan released by Senate Republicans this week, according to White House press secretary Sean Spicer. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Spicer: Trump ‘very supportive’ of Senate healthcare draft, plans to help it pass

Sarah Bedford · June 23, 2017 7:14 pm

Heller also signaled support to keep the Medicaid expansion in place. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Dean Heller becomes fifth Republican to oppose Senate healthcare draft

Robert King · June 23, 2017 7:07 pm

The bill walks a tight line between these diverse factions and at the same time makes room for some major reforms. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

The buckets of the Senate Republican healthcare bill — not all hot air and cold water

Charles Sauer · June 23, 2017 6:32 pm

Read the Bill

TWS Podcast · June 23, 2017 5:20 pm

Paul and three other GOP senators came out against the plan as it is currently written Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) )

Sen. Rand Paul: Health insurance should cost $1 per day

Melissa Quinn · June 23, 2017 2:08 pm

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Friday that one key element that needs to be included in the Senate healthcare bill is a connection between consumers and healthcare providers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rand Paul: Lasik surgery shows health prices fall when consumers can shop

Pete Kasperowicz · June 23, 2017 12:49 pm

‘Have You Read the Bill?’

The Editors · June 23, 2017 5:40 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)

This is neither repeal nor repair

Washington Examiner · June 23, 2017 4:01 am

Senate conservatives hope to have Obamacare impact similar to Freedom Caucus

W. James Antle III · June 23, 2017 4:01 am

"You can put a lace collar on a Pit Bull, and it's still a mean dog," Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said. "This is still a mean dog." (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Democrats borrow from Trump to criticize Senate healthcare bill

David M. Drucker · June 23, 2017 4:01 am