Tag: Affordable Care Act

"While the revised version still does not fully repeal Obamacare, we are prepared to support it to keep our promise to the American people to lower healthcare costs," Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., the House Freedom Caucus chairman, said in a statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Freedom Caucus supports Obamacare repeal deal while centrists waver

Robert King · April 26, 2017 4:50 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., left, talks with House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La. as they arrive for a GOP caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Republicans inching toward new healthcare agreement

Susan Ferrechio · April 26, 2017 4:08 pm

The groups urged Republicans to adopt the amendment authored by Republican centrist Rep. Tom MacArthur of New Jersey. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Conservative groups support new change to Obamacare repeal bill

Kimberly Leonard · April 26, 2017 3:49 pm

"I completely misunderstood and misread the tensions in the House. … So, I think one of the biggest people to blame for the failure of the health care bill was me." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mulvaney: One of the biggest people to blame for healthcare failure was me

Sean Langille · April 26, 2017 3:43 pm

Speaker Paul Ryan said that legislation to fund the government will not have a provision guaranteeing money to fund Obamacare subsidies. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Paul Ryan rules out Obamacare subsidies in spending bill

Susan Ferrechio · April 26, 2017 3:14 pm

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., said lawmakers, not President Trump, deserve the blame for the failure of the American Health Care Act earlier this month. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Sen. David Perdue: Blame Congress, not Trump, for healthcare failures

Kyle Feldscher · April 26, 2017 2:30 pm

States that like Obamacare would be able to keep its regulatory infrastructure intact, while states that would prefer to move in another direction would be able to opt out of some of Obamacare's most costly regulations to drive down premiums and expand choices. (iStock photo)

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New Obamacare deal puts 10 year expiration date on federalism

Philip Klein · April 26, 2017 2:13 pm

Anthem sells plans in exchanges in 14 states, including in large markets like California and New York, under the Blue Cross Blue Shield name. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Anthem planning to participate in Obamacare exchange

Kimberly Leonard · April 26, 2017 2:00 pm

Sixty percent of the public is opposed to President Trump's hardball negotiation tactics being used in the healthcare debate, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Public opposes Trump’s hardball negotiation tactics on healthcare

Kimberly Leonard · April 26, 2017 12:00 pm

President Trump has embraced the idea of taking it slow on his domestic agenda, after most of it has stalled in Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump’s new approach to domestic policy: Strategic patience

W. James Antle III · April 26, 2017 4:01 am

Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said during a news conference that more people in the November election —œvoted for the agenda that this leadership group represents—£ and not for Republicans. (AP Photo)

Facing shutdown, Democrats shift on insurance payments

Kimberly Leonard · April 25, 2017 8:42 pm

Dent said it's up to the House, not Trump, to show it can function. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Centrist Republican leader Charlie Dent says he’s still a ‘no’ on Obamacare repeal bill

Philip Klein · April 25, 2017 5:13 pm