Tag: Affordable Care Act

House Republicans next week will take their first crack at creating a tax reform proposal, while Senate Republicans continue their behind-the-scenes work at finding a way to pass a healthcare reform bill. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Tax reform, healthcare take center stage

Susan Ferrechio · May 14, 2017 4:01 am

"I was in business, and I didn't know a lot of these Congressmen and Congresswomen," President Trump said. "They're great people. I met so many people that I really like." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump expects some ‘great additions and changes’ in Senate version of healthcare bill

Kimberly Leonard · May 14, 2017 1:00 am

Lawmakers spent much of the week debating President Trump's termination of former FBI Director James Comey. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Democrats rally base to block GOP healthcare bill after week of distractions

Anna Giaritelli · May 12, 2017 11:48 pm

Vermont's two insurers offered rate increases ranging from 6 to 12 percent for next year's plans. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Vermont insurers propose single-digit rate increases

Robert King · May 12, 2017 9:30 pm

Kaiser Permanente will be sticking with the Obamacare exchanges. (Wikipedia)

Kaiser Permanente plans to stay in Obamacare exchanges

Kimberly Leonard · May 12, 2017 2:29 pm

Forced and Unforced Errors

Chris Deaton · May 12, 2017 9:30 am

The real problem with Obamacare is not legislative uncertainty, but the fact that insurers have been losing hundreds of millions of dollars each, and expect to continue doing so if they keep selling insurance under the law's regulatory structure. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Walls fall in on Obamacare

Washington Examiner · May 12, 2017 4:01 am

The narrative that has arisen - that any change to the current structure of healthcare will instantly "kill significant numbers of Americans" or leave children dying in hospitals - is simply dishonest. (Jonathan Bydlak)

Beltway Confidential

In the healthcare debate, facts matter more than personal stories like Jimmy Kimmel’s (or mine)

Jonathan Bydlak · May 11, 2017 11:00 pm

Working group focuses on stabilizing the insurance market short term and lowering costs long term, Sen. Ron Johnson said. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

GOP senators search for key to lower insurance premiums than Obamacare’s

Robert King · May 11, 2017 9:11 pm

President Trump's draft budget would cut the renewable office from $762 million for fiscal 2017 to $160 million. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

The Trump administration is making life harder for Obamacare’s freeloaders

Sally Pipes · May 11, 2017 8:19 pm

Aetna’s Over Obamacare

Tws Staff · May 11, 2017 8:02 pm

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Thursday that a Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare should pass the "Jimmy Kimmel test." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mulvaney agrees with ‘Jimmy Kimmel test’

Kimberly Leonard · May 11, 2017 7:49 pm