Tag: Affordable Care Act

After Hack Attack, Test Version of Healthcare.gov Still Exposed

Jeryl Bier · September 5, 2014 10:19 am

Democrats borrow a GOP idea on health care costs

Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar · September 4, 2014 8:15 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, who once helped engineer a government shutdown to try to defund Obamacare, is stumping for a House primary candidate who takes a markedly more pragmatic tone on the law. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty images)

In New Hampshire, Cruz opts for pragmatism

Betsy Woodruff · September 4, 2014 6:02 pm

The Obama administration will face a friendly audence at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, where 11 of the active judges were appointed by Democratic presidents. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Court hands White House important win on Obamacare

Sean Lengell · September 4, 2014 5:58 pm

"There is absolutely no issue more salient than Obamacare in any Senate race that I know about," a Republican strategist advising multiple candidates said. (iStock)

GOP not giving up on Obamacare attacks

David M. Drucker · September 4, 2014 2:36 pm

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted the Obama administration's request Thursday for an en banc rehearing ofHalbig v. Burwell.ÃÂ (iStock image)

D.C. Circuit accepts Halbig en banc

Kelly Cohen · September 4, 2014 2:14 pm

Don’t Just Replace Obamacare—Replace the Great Society

Avik Roy · September 4, 2014 10:45 am

A customer, left, is helped at an H&R Block office in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Beltway Confidential

H&R Block CEO says Obamacare to add ‘significant complexity’ to tax season

Philip Klein · September 3, 2014 9:23 pm

In 2008, governments at all levels were responsible for about $1.4 trillion, or 41 percent, of the nation's health spending. But by 2023, governments will be spending $2.5 trillion, or 48 percent, of the national total. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

CHART: Government share of U.S. health spending surging under Obamacare

Philip Klein · September 3, 2014 8:00 pm

Over the past four years, healthcare spending has grown at a low rate by historical standards. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Government actuaries see Obamacare driving up healthcare costs over next decade

Philip Klein · September 3, 2014 8:00 pm

10,000 Illinois immigrants risk losing Obamacare

Washington Examiner · September 3, 2014 7:17 pm

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell said he doesn't know whether the Medicaid expansion "will be taken away" from his state's residents, another sign Republicans are giving ground on a major feature of the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Mitch McConnell concedes Medicaid expansion may last

Justin Green · September 3, 2014 7:01 pm