Tag: Affordable Care Act

If we want to lower the cost of health insurance, we have to lower the cost of healthcare. (AP Photo/Noreen Nasir)

A better model for healthcare in America

Rep Tim Murphy · January 26, 2017 5:04 am

Trump administration and the House must give a status report to a federal court on an appeal of a lawsuit over insurer subsidies, which could end the payments. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Beltway Confidential

Resisting Obamacare saves Medicaid. Congress should acknowledge that

mark-green, lindsay-boyd · January 26, 2017 12:00 am

Rand Paul revealed a replacement for Obamacare that would have a bigger impact on employer-sponsored plans than other Republican alternatives. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Rand Paul announces Obamacare replacement plan

Robert King · January 25, 2017 9:25 pm

The replacement to the healthcare law will "open up the options" for health insurance said Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Top Republican: Obamacare repeal and replace bill coming in two weeks

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2017 9:05 pm

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Gov. McAuliffe: ‘Nobody wants to throw anybody off their healthcare plan’

David Freddoso · January 25, 2017 8:04 pm

The political organization aligned with Speaker Paul Ryan unveiled a $2.6 million advertising campaign to build support for Republican plans to repeal and replace Obamacare. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)

GOP group launches $2.6 million ad blitz promoting Obamacare repeal

David M. Drucker · January 25, 2017 12:46 pm

Past abuses of the reconciliation process are no justification for doing away with congressional norms. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Republicans don’t need to kill the filibuster to repeal Obamacare — if they have no shame

Kevin Glass · January 24, 2017 11:39 pm

Trump's focus on creating jobs, said Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Beltway Confidential

Sen. Bill Cassidy was against his Obamacare replacement bill before he authored it

Philip Wegmann · January 24, 2017 11:00 pm

The bill wouldn't be liberating enough to help foster the development of a true free market for healthcare. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Republican senators’ plan should be called ‘Obamacare Forever’

Philip Klein · January 24, 2017 10:03 pm

The House passed a sweeping abortion bill Tuesday that would permanently ban federal funding for abortions and restrict some Obamacare plans that cover elective abortions. (AP Photo/Jocelyn Gecker)

House passes major abortion bill

Robert King · January 24, 2017 9:47 pm

Rep. Tom Price faced with four hours of questions ranging from vaccines to stock trades to drug prices.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The questions Tom Price answered, sort of answered and didn’t answer at all

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 24, 2017 9:43 pm

House Republicans are seeking answers on why Obamacare's individual mandate that people get insurance has failed to shore up the law's exchanges. (Mark A. Large/The Daily Times via AP)

House Republicans target problems with Obamacare mandate

Robert King · January 24, 2017 8:43 pm