The vote to repeal former President Barack Obama’s signature domestic achievement, which enabled 20 million more Americans to get health insurance, was Trump’s biggest legislative win since he took office in January, putting him on a path to fulfilling one ...
Read More »Trumpcare might be gone but the internet is memeing it to death just in case
According to Mashable, Republicans failed to muster enough unity for a vote on that dream on Friday — the second such failure in as many days — and as you may know, the internet is where failed dreams go to ...
Read More »Trump asks to withdraw health care bill after failing to gain enough support
After a dramatic day on Capitol Hill, Ryan rushed from the White House to Capitol Hill to tell Trump he did not have the votes to pass the measure, the culmination of seven years of Republican efforts to eradicate President ...
Read More »Trump Warns House Republicans: Repeal Health Law or Lose Your Seats
In a series of meetings and phone calls at the White House and on Capitol Hill, Mr. Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Republican congressional leaders haggled with holdouts over details as they struggled to assemble a majority to support ...
Read More »14 million fewer Americans insured by 2018 under GOP health care bill – CBO report
The long-anticipated score immediately puts the writers and supporters of the GOP Obamacare bill on the defensive. It is also certain to complicate the party’s already troubled efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, according to CNN. The ...
Read More »Trump’s Obamacare replacement officially called ‘World’s Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017’
House Republican Bill 1275 which has another, catchier official name – the “World’s Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017” – has been introduced on Tuesday. Now it and begins its long slug through the House and Senate before hitting the President’s ...
Read More »US House Republicans reveal bill to repeal and replace Obama’s healthcare law
After weeks of promises, Republicans unveiled a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a plan that shrinks the government’s role in healthcare, and could leave more Americans without health insurance, Joinfo.com reports with reference to The Guardian. ...
Read More »Health insurance: Trump says ‘nobody knew health care could be so complicated’
“We have come up with a solution that’s really, really I think very good,” Trump said at a meeting of the nation’s governors at the White House, Joinfo.com reports with reference to CNN. “Now, I have to tell you, it’s ...
Read More »Donald Trump to lay out healthcare revamp details in speech to US Congress
Since they now control the White House and Congress, Republicans are under pressure to fulfill their pledge to repeal and replace the Obamacare law although they have found no easy way to do it, Reuters reports. The law has proven ...
Read More »Trump issues executive order to start rolling back Obamacare
The order does not change the law, but could have a significant impact nonetheless. It directs the secretary of health and human services, as well as other agencies, to interpret regulations as loosely as allowed to minimize the financial burden ...
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