Tag: Republicans

The plan gives states much more leeway, and predicting how states will behave is a tricky task for the CBO. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obamacare replacement is hard to score, budget experts say

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 9, 2017 5:01 am

Plan would reduce federal spending by $337 billion, Congressional Budget Office says. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

The ‘you’re with us or you’re with the terrorists’ approach isn’t going to work on Obamacare repeal

David Freddoso · March 8, 2017 10:28 pm

Ryan must expect Trump to secure his right flank. So far, there's no indication that will happen. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Even Trump can’t help Paul Ryan’s Obamacare whip count

Philip Wegmann · March 8, 2017 9:48 pm

The American Medical Association warned that the GOP's Obamacare replacement plan introduced earlier this week is "critically flawed." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

American Medical Association rejects House Obamacare replacement

Daniel Chaitin · March 8, 2017 4:12 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

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said on CNN there isn’t a majority in the House at the moment to pass the new GOP health bill. "There is not 218 votes today," he said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House conservatives bolt from GOP health bill, will propose their own plan

Kyle Feldscher · March 8, 2017 1:51 pm

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., believes Republicans are moving too quickly on healthcare reform. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tom Cotton: Republicans are moving too fast on healthcare reform

Kyle Feldscher · March 8, 2017 1:13 pm

Rep. Michael C. Burgess, R-Texas, said that people will be able to have both their iPhone and a healthcare plan under the new Republican health plan. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Michael Burgess: You can have healthcare and an iPhone under GOP plan

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2017 12:43 pm

Paying states to increase regulations is an odd GOP policy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

House Republican plan only the first step toward repealing and replacing Obamacare

Sally Pipes · March 8, 2017 12:23 am

Vice President Mike Pence said voting against the final bill would be a vote to maintain Obamacare. (Anthony Wahl/The Janesville Gazette via AP)

Mike Pence promises healthcare tweaks to win over House conservatives

Susan Ferrechio · March 7, 2017 9:52 pm

The House and Senate conservatives' plan resembles one previously introduced by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky, right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Conservatives plan their own Obamacare replacement

Robert King · March 7, 2017 9:19 pm

Vice President Mike Pence joins the Senate GOP leadership as Republicans introduce their plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mike Pence warns GOP lawmakers against healthcare revolt

Susan Ferrechio · March 7, 2017 8:37 pm