Tag: Affordable Care Act

The story leaves out that people are required to purchase health insurance by law. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Associated Press omits that law requires Obamacare signups

Eddie Scarry · February 9, 2017 10:24 pm

As it turns out, Americans aren't eager to purchase expensive health plans stuffed with benefits they don't need. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Beltway Confidential

The ‘Repeal and Replace’ debate is all about choice

Sally Pipes · February 9, 2017 9:17 pm

Insurer to get $214 million from feds for Obamacare

Robert King · February 9, 2017 9:14 pm

Positive references to Obamacare are gone, including the words "Affordable Care Act." (Image courtesy screenshot)

Trump administration strips down Obamacare website

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 9, 2017 8:29 pm

Insurer says U.S. consumers will be hurt by court's decision to block deal with Cigna. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Anthem to appeal merger block

Robert King · February 9, 2017 5:11 pm

A federal judge has blocked major health insurer Anthem from acquiring Cigna, ruling that it would unacceptably consolidate the industry. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Court blocks Anthem health insurance from acquiring Cigna

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 9, 2017 1:14 am

Administration criticized about why replacement hasn't happened as soon as supporters hoped it would. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House eases timeline for Obamacare repeal

Robert King · February 8, 2017 10:21 pm

The order, which President Trump issued just hours after his inauguration, directs federal agencies to continue following the law, but carry it out as loosely as possible to minimize its impact. It's not clear how the agencies are following the directive. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

House Democrats probe fallout from Obamacare executive order

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 8, 2017 9:05 pm

Sens. Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders debated the future of Obamacare Tuesday night. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Beltway Confidential

No defense for Obamacare in Cruz vs. Sanders debate

Hadley Heath Manning · February 8, 2017 8:04 pm

"As long as the president continues down this path, there is nothing Democrats can work with him on," Pelosi said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi: Democrats can’t work with Trump on anything

Al Weaver · February 8, 2017 7:53 pm

Beltway Confidential

This GOP Obamacare plan puts patients in control of their healthcare

Charlie Katebi · February 8, 2017 5:59 pm

"If it's in March, I would be pleased with that," Rep. Mark Meadows said. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

House conservatives press for speedy Obamacare repeal

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 8, 2017 5:20 pm