Tag: Affordable Care Act

This year, North Carolina Republican Virginia Foxx, 73, became the first woman to take up the gavel of the House Education and Workforce Committee since New Jersey Democrat Mary Teresa Norton in 1947. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx is on a quest to roll back Obama’s workplace rules

Sean Higgins · March 6, 2017 5:01 am

The allegations outlined in a Trump tweet on Saturday "paint a picture of someone obsessed with conspiracy theories and detached from reality," said Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Hoyer, who spoke with a statue last week, calls Trump ‘detached from reality’

Robert King · March 5, 2017 9:36 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and other senators return to their offices on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 2, 2017, after votes to confirm two of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks. Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson was confirmed as secretary of the Department of House and Urban Development on a vote of 58-41. A few hours later, the Senate backed former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to be energy secretary, 62-37. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Collins: No agreement on Obamacare

Robert King · March 5, 2017 5:11 pm

If Trump wades into this mess called Obamacare, he could immediately end a GOP civil war before it starts. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump should put on his surgical gloves to fix Obamacare

Salena Zito · March 5, 2017 5:04 am

The House hopes to send a healthcare bill to the Senate in the coming weeks, but internal disagreement over major elements of the plan, including how to structure tax credits for insurance purchases and the fate of Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, could slow things down. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Next week: GOP unveils its ‘secret’ healthcare bill

Susan Ferrechio · March 5, 2017 5:01 am

Sen. Chris Murphy: It’s ‘no surprise’ GOP is hiding Obamacare replacement bill

Anna Giaritelli · March 4, 2017 4:20 pm

An emotional Carryn Owens, widow of widow of Chief Special Warfare Operator William "Ryan" Owens, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as she was acknowledged by President Donald Trump during his address to a joint session of Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Trump Report Card: Impactful speech, but doubts on Obamacare, staffing

Paul Bedard · March 4, 2017 12:32 pm

Republicans want budget reconciliation to repeal the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Conservative groups: Senate can fully repeal Obamacare if it wants to

Susan Crabtree · March 4, 2017 5:41 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, walks to a room on Capitol Hill on Thursday where he charges House Republicans are keeping their Obamacare repeal and replace legislation under lock and key and not available for public view. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Longtime GOP feud over health insurance blows up over Obamacare replacement

Robert King · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

The drama began when Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., heard that House Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee had a copy of their Obamacare replacement bill in a secure room in the Capitol building. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obamacare repeal hide-and-seek

Washington Examiner · March 4, 2017 5:01 am

A top Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee warned Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, against marking up any Obamacare-related legislation without giving committee members and the public ample time to read it first. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Democrat Lloyd Doggett warns Brady against scheduling Obamacare repeal markup next week

Nicole Duran · March 4, 2017 12:05 am

"It's just gonna start happening in just a few days," said Vice President Mike Pence. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pence: ‘Finishing touches’ left for Obamacare repeal bill

Robert King · March 3, 2017 7:33 pm