Tag: Affordable Care Act

House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, left, confers with vice chair Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., about a rule governing debate and voting on the Republican bill to repeal and replace Obamacare. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Here’s what happened to the healthcare bill in the Rules Committee

Pete Kasperowicz · March 23, 2017 11:06 am

House Government Operations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C. jokes that perhaps Washington, D.C. City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson has had Metro trouble as he is a few minutes for the subcommittee's hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 12, 2016, on whether the District of Columbia government truly has the power to spend local tax dollars without approval by Congress. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rep. Mark Meadows on Obamacare repeal and the Freedom Caucus

Michael Graham · March 23, 2017 11:01 am

Instead of rebuking Trump, conservative groups are dissing the AHCA as "Ryancare." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

AHCA will put patients first

Rep. Dennis Ross · March 23, 2017 10:00 am

The Obamacare replacement bill fails to provide a coherent framework for curbing the relentless rise in medical prices. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Beltway Confidential

Taming the medical cost trend (not really)

Joel White · March 23, 2017 4:04 am

Thursday is ‘do or die’ for Trump, GOP on healthcare bill

Susan Ferrechio · March 23, 2017 4:01 am

It's a fight for healthcare reform. But it is also an old battle between insurgents and institutionalists. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

On Obamacare, conservatives in familiar fight with GOP leadership

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

Another Blow to House GOP Health Care Bill

John McCormack · March 23, 2017 3:52 am

The Palmer-Schweikert amendment would set aside $15 billion for states to reimburse health insurance for covering sicker patients. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House Freedom Caucus to huddle with Trump after he told its chairman ‘I’m coming after you’

Daniel Chaitin · March 23, 2017 3:30 am

Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Pa., said in a statement late Wednesday he has chosen to oppose the American Health Care Act after an hours-long meeting with House Speaker Paul Ryan, who sought to convince him to support it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Key moderate Republican Charlie Dent says he opposes healthcare bill

Robert King, Daniel Chaitin · March 23, 2017 3:03 am

GOP leadership must fight, openly, vigorously, and effectively, to get deregulating amendments in the reconciliation bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republican leaders must fight for regulation-repeal in healthcare bill

Washington Examiner · March 23, 2017 12:41 am

Obama's Medicare savings are crucial to the healthcare plan achieving a positive score from the CBO. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

It’s fiscally irresponsible to vote in favor of the House Republican bill to repeal Obamacare

Chris Jacobs · March 23, 2017 12:00 am

House leadership considers ditching Obamacare regulations to woo conservatives

Philip Klein, Robert King · March 22, 2017 11:47 pm