Tag: Robert King

Supporters of the Affordable Care Act celebrate outside the Supreme Court, Thursday, June 25. 2015. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Ruling may eliminate ‘wiggle room’ for future administrations

Robert King · June 25, 2015 7:21 pm

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks during the Philadelphia GradNation Community Summit Friday, June 12, 2015, at the The Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Pennsylvania scraps Obamacare exchange after Court ruling

Robert King · June 25, 2015 4:49 pm

Plaintiffs in the landmark King v. Burwell subsidies case called the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling against them a "tragedy for the rule of law in our country." (AP Photo)

Plaintiffs call ruling a blow to ‘rule of law’

Robert King · June 25, 2015 3:56 pm

Obamacare's tax credits have been upheld, but if younger and higher-income people don't start enrolling in the health exchanges it may not matter, experts say.Â (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Obamacare suffers from enrollment problems: Experts

Robert King · June 25, 2015 3:32 pm

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, was unbowed after the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare subsidies in a major victory Thursday for the White House. (AP Photo)

Sen. Orrin Hatch undaunted by Obamacare ruling

Robert King · June 25, 2015 2:47 pm

A crowd gathers outside the Supreme Court in Washington, as the court hears arguments in King v. Burwell. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Obamacare’s next legal challenge

Robert King · June 25, 2015 2:45 pm

Due to the funding struggles, the NIH has only been able to dole out funds for one out of every six competitive grant applications it receives,Â said Patrick White, president of the advocacy group ACT for NIH. (WIkimedia Commons)Â

Congress pursues major funding boost to NIH

Robert King · June 25, 2015 4:01 am

Of the 27 million people without coverage, 15.5 million don't qualify for help from the federal government in getting coverage, either through enrolling in the Medicaid program or getting subsidies to buy marketplace plans. (AP Photo)

House panel votes to defund Obamacare

Robert King · June 24, 2015 10:09 pm

A House appropriations bill released this week for the Food and Drug Administration calls on the agency to not fund any research projects that involve editing the genes of a human embryo. (AP File)

House takes stand on genetically modified humans

Robert King · June 24, 2015 2:57 pm

House upholds prohibition on gun research

Robert King · June 24, 2015 1:34 pm

A doctor speaks with a patient.

Mega-insurers could cost consumers

Robert King · June 24, 2015 4:01 am

Many rural hospitals are designated critical access hospitals by Medicare, meaning they have to keep a certain amount of inpatient beds and an emergency room. (AP Photo)Â

Senators seek to save rural hospitals

Robert King · June 23, 2015 8:31 pm