Health CareCommentary
Congressional Delay Threatens Obamacare Repeal
The effort to repeal Obamacare may be headed in the wrong direction. That it could be so was unthinkable just a few short weeks ago… Read More
Health CareNews
House Speaker Paul Ryan Slates Obamacare Repeal for Spring
PHILADELPHIA—House Speaker Paul Ryan told House and Senate Republicans that lawmakers likely won’t repeal and replace Obamacare until March or April. Speaking in the first… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Trump’s HHS Nominee Holds Firm on Importance of Patient Choice
On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee completed a confirmation hearing for Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., to become America’s next secretary of health and human services…. Read More
Health CareNews
White House: Centrist GOP Senators’ Obamacare Plan at Odds With Trump’s Vision
The White House seemed less than enthusiastic about one Senate Republican plan that would allow states to keep Obamacare, stressing President Donald Trump’s opposition to… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How to Talk About Repeal and Replace of Obamacare
It’s no secret that conservatives love numbers. Numbers are often cited as reasons one, two, and three to change an existing law or introduce a… Read More
Health CareNews
A Look at 4 of the GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Plans
As Republicans debate their strategy for repealing and replacing Obamacare, GOP lawmakers have been accused of failing to put forth a replacement plan for the… Read More
Health CareCommentary
8 Reasons Why Obamacare Should Be Repealed
As the debate over repealing Obamacare intensifies, it’s important to remember the law’s most glaring failures. Here are eight: 1) Costs Despite repeated promises of… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Relief Is on the Way: What Trump’s Obamacare Executive Order Will Do
A newly inaugurated President Donald Trump rang the opening bell for what will be a multistep process to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act,… Read More
Health CareNews
Trump Signs Executive Order Curbing Obamacare
Hours after taking the oath of office, President Donald Trump followed up on his campaign pledge to start chipping away at Obamacare and curb federal… Read More
LawNews
HHS Pick Tom Price Pledges to Meet ‘Needs of All’ After Obamacare Repeal
Rep. Tom Price, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, countered Democrats’ claims about the consequences of… Read More
Health CareCommentary
CBO Report Is a Score of Partial Repeal, Not ‘Repeal and Replace’
The Congressional Budget Office has released a new report estimating the impact that last year’s reconciliation bill (H.R. 3762), which repealed a lot of Obamacare’s… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Why Obamacare’s ‘20 Million’ Number Is Fake
Liberals are notorious for caring about “groups” of people, but when it gets down to individual persons, not so much. You’re about to see this… Read More
Health CareNews
House Takes Major Step in Repealing of Obamacare
The House of Representatives took a major first step in repealing Obamacare, voting 227 to 198 on a resolution package that lays the framework for rolling… Read More
Health CareNews
What Happens for Consumers After Congress Repeals Obamacare
All the talk about congressional Republicans preparing to repeal Obamacare may have some Americans on edge, but GOP lawmakers say they intend to craft a… Read More
Health CareCommentary
What Comes After Repeal? How to Fix American Health Care, Part 2
Thursday, I laid out the case for why Obamacare should be repealed, instead of propped up and tinkered on by additional top-down, boardroom thinking. It’s… Read More
Health CareCommentary
New Numbers Show Strong Support for Repealing Obamacare
Practically since Obamacare became law, Republicans in Congress have been promising to repeal it. The law has been consistently unpopular during that time as well…. Read More
Health CareNews
What You Need to Know About the Process Republicans Are Using to Repeal Obamacare
There’s a lot of talk about the procedure Republicans are using to dismantle Obamacare, but what exactly is reconciliation and how does it work? Reconciliation… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Why Quick Repeal of Obamacare Should Come Before Replacement
When it comes to Obamacare, the buzzwords on Capitol Hill this week have been “repeal” and “replace.” As for the timing of which happens when,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Repealing Obamacare Is Just the Start: How to Fix American Health Care, Part 1
Obamacare, the left’s grand attempt to create a national government-run health care system, has failed. They promised lower health insurance premiums, but delivered higher ones…. Read More
Health CareNews
Obamacare Repeal Moves Forward as Centrist GOP Senators Abandon Plan to Delay It
A group of Republican senators looking to delay the bill repealing Obamacare withdrew their request to do so Wednesday night, a significant move that brings Congress… Read More
Health CareCommentary
In Repealing Obamacare, Congress Should Look to the 2015 Reconciliation Bill
In the coming days and weeks, Congress will work to repeal major parts of Obamacare using the budget reconciliation process. This is the same process… Read More
Health CareNews
How Many Americans Paid the Obamacare Tax Penalty in 2016
About 6.5 million Americans paid an average penalty of $470 for not having health insurance in 2015—20 percent fewer than the year before, according to… Read More
Health CareNews
As Congress Plots Repeal, Former Pennsylvania Democrat Faces $784 in Monthly Premiums Under Obamacare
Before President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, he promised Americans they would have quality, affordable health care, and would be able… Read More
Health CareCommentary
70% of US Counties Have Only 1 or 2 Insurers on Obamacare Exchanges
Forthcoming research by The Heritage Foundation finds that insurer competition in the Obamacare exchanges is worse than ever in 2017, with 70 percent of counties… Read More
Health CareNews
The Obamacare Taxes Dividing Republicans
Republicans have coalesced around a strategy for repealing Obamacare using a budget tool called reconciliation. But a divide has emerged among some Republican senators who,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Obama Health Secretary’s Speech Ignores the Consequences of Obamacare
On Monday, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell gave a speech in support of Obamacare proclaiming the benefits of Obamacare and cautioning against repealing… Read More
Health CareCommentary
The Right Way to Repeal Obamacare
Last November, the American people voted for change in Washington. They elected Republican majorities to both chambers of Congress and elected a Republican president because,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Holding Obamacare Repeal Hostage for Replace Guarantees Its Defeat
After six years of pushing for a repeal of Obamacare, some on the right are now critiquing Congress’ effort for repeal. Their arguments do more to… Read More
Health CareNews
New Legislation Could Open Up Health Care Options After an Obamacare Repeal
Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va., has introduced a bill in the House that, if passed, will allow individuals to decide how they want their health care… Read More
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