Tag: Republican Party

"When you spend as many years spinning alternative facts and parallel universes, and now you come into that collision course with reality, that's why you are observing the circular firing squad that is the Republican Party on healthcare," Perez said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

DNC chairman: GOP a ‘circular firing squad’ over healthcare reform

Al Weaver · March 8, 2017 4:51 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Republicans are committed to continuing to overturn "unsustainable" regulations for students and educators. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

McConnell: GOP, Trump undoing Obama education regs

Susan Crabtree · March 8, 2017 4:25 pm

"No more excuses, no more fiddling around," he said. "Today, we begin the repeal of Obamacare." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kevin Brady urges conservative lawmakers to get on board with ‘Trump plan’

Kyle Feldscher · March 8, 2017 2:24 pm

as Republicans are looking to pass their bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, they will only need 216 votes to pass legislation. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

216 is the new 218 when it comes to passing bills in the House

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2017 12:58 pm

The White House Embraces a Troubled Health Care Bill

Michael Warren · March 8, 2017 10:00 am

The president said the American Health Care Act is "getting better and better." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Half-baked Obamacare is recipe for GOP failure

Washington Examiner · March 8, 2017 5:01 am

Real reform won't happen, Massie argued, unless Republicans push special interest out of the process. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Thomas Massie: GOP Obamacare repeal ‘stinking pile of garbage’ written by the ‘insurance lobby,’ and it ‘will fail’

Philip Wegmann · March 7, 2017 9:27 pm

The Senate Budget Committee said the legislation complies with the rules for reconciliation set by the Senate parliamentarian. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Conservatives come out hard against GOP Obamacare bill

Becket Adams · March 7, 2017 5:55 pm

American Action Network has launched a digital advertising campaign in the districts of 21 House Republicans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Group affiliated with Paul Ryan begins healthcare ad push to nudge resistant Republicans

David M. Drucker · March 7, 2017 5:34 pm

U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas Donohue speaks at the State of American Business 2015 event in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015.

Chamber will ‘champion’ tax reform despite parts that divide members

Joseph Lawler · March 7, 2017 4:03 pm

Rep. Justin Amash, a Michigan Republican who is a member of the House Freedom Caucus, tweeted that it was "Obamacare 2.0." (Mike Clark/The Grand Rapids Press/MLive.com via AP)

Conservatives glare at Obamacare replacement

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 7, 2017 2:33 am

Schumer said the GOP plan would raise healthcare costs for seniors, forcing them to pay more out of pocket. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schumer: Democrats will work to ‘defeat’ Obamacare replacement

Susan Ferrechio · March 7, 2017 12:22 am