Tag: Affordable Care Act

House Speaker Paul Ryan finally got the House GOP healthcare bill passed last week, and it reflected a learning process. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

GOP figures out how to govern — maybe

Washington Examiner · May 8, 2017 12:13 pm

The French presidential election and former President Barack Obama's speech in Boston were two of the biggest political stories of the weekend. (AP Photos)

Weekend wrap: Shades of 2016 in France while Obama calls for ‘courage’ in healthcare fight

Daniel Chaitin · May 8, 2017 5:31 am

Protesters yell "shame'" to members of Congress on the East Front of the Capitol after the House passed the Republicans' bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act on May 4. The protesters support the ACA. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP)

Repeal Obamacare now, or not at all

Dan Hannan · May 8, 2017 4:01 am

Former President Barack Obama was awarded the Profiles in Courage Award on Sunday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Obama: Democrats who lost their seats for passing Obamacare did the right thing

Kyle Feldscher · May 8, 2017 1:47 am

He added, "We know this bill needs to be fixed. There's not a Democrat that doesn't realize we need to work on the private market." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Joe Manchin: Democrats are ready to fix, not repeal, Obamacare if GOP asks

Kyle Feldscher · May 7, 2017 3:53 pm

"I've been trying to read it over the weekend," Feinstein added. "It's probably one of the biggest bills that the Senate will ever consider. We don't know its breadth and depth as analyzed professionally." (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dianne Feinstein struggling to read through ‘complicated’ healthcare bill

Anna Giaritelli · May 7, 2017 3:51 pm

"The CBO is assuming, to get to that 24 million people, that you get Medicaid for free and once that mandate that you take it is gone, you will give up that free benefit. It's just absurd," Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House contradicts House GOP on whether millions will choose to not have health insurance

Kyle Feldscher · May 7, 2017 3:05 pm

Confab: The Man with Trump’s Ear

TWS Podcast · May 7, 2017 2:31 pm

"Well, the leaders obviously chose the people they want," said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sen. Susan Collins reacts to lack of women in healthcare bill working group

Kyle Feldscher · May 7, 2017 2:10 pm

"A three-page amendment is not going to dramatically alter that bill," he said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Paul Ryan: Complaints about lack of CBO score for final AHCA a ‘bogus attack from the Left’

Kyle Feldscher · May 7, 2017 1:46 pm

Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.

Roy Blunt: Healthcare bill ‘not dead on arrival’ in Senate

Anna Giaritelli · May 7, 2017 11:07 am

"Medical costs are the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness," said Warren Buffett. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Warren Buffett: GOP healthcare plan a ‘huge tax cut for guys like me’

Daniel Chaitin · May 7, 2017 2:43 am