Poll: Majority of Americans Oppose a Single-Payer Healthcare System
A poll conducted by American Action Forum (AAF) released last Friday revealed that a majority of American voters oppose a single-payer healthcare system.
A poll conducted by American Action Forum (AAF) released last Friday revealed that a majority of American voters oppose a single-payer healthcare system.
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is going all-in for a $ $400 billion California-run single-payer health care plan after his 16-point lead in governor race has evaporated.
A coalition of 20 states sued the federal government on Monday, arguing that Obamacare violates the Constitution after Republicans repealed the law’s individual mandate.
President Trump declared at CPAC on Friday morning, “Piece by piece by piece, Obamacare is being wiped out!”
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-NC) declared at a press conference on Wednesday that the current immigration debate “is the defining moment” for Speaker Paul Ryan, implying that there will be “consequences” should he fail the American people.
President Trump is taking a more populist approach to health care in the wake of congressional Republicans’ inability to repeal-and-replace Obamacare — putting both insurance companies and Congress on notice for being exempt from the unpopular law.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision to delay his chamber’s vote on the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA)—that being the Senate’s companion bill to the House’s repeal-and-replace bill—caused shock waves in Washington. Here are five takeaways.
No matter what’s in a Republican repeal and replace bill, the CBO will forecast tens of millions of Americans losing their health insurance.
Congressional Republicans do not seem too unhappy that there may not be an August recess this year.
Jennifer Lawrence, Judd Apatow, and Amy Poehler are among the many Hollywood A-listers who appear in a video urging support for Planned Parenthood.
Democrats have settled on a grisly theme in their attacks on the Republicans’ new legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare: death.
Hollywood stars took to social media Thursday and ripped the newly released Senate Republican’s version of the American Health Care Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, dozens of protesters staged a “die-in” – blocking the hallway in front of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office – to protest against the Republican Party’s new healthcare reform bill, the American Healthcare Act (AHCA).
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” House Freedom Caucus Chairman Representative Mark Meadows (R-NC) stated that Congress will put Obamacare repeal and replace on the president’s desk in the next seven weeks. Meadows stated, “In the next
In a Facebook video Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) said that even though he’s a part of the Senate’s healthcare working group, he hasn’t seen the healthcare bill the Senate is working on, and it has become clear that the bill
During a press gaggle on Tuesday, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) stated that the Republicans are doing the same thing with the American Health Care Act that Democrats did in ramming through the Affordable Care Act. McCain said, “We used to
Senate Republicans continue to draft a health care bill. Here are a few key planks of the evolving legislation.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Assistant Democratic Leader Representative James Clyburn (D-SC) argued the Republican healthcare bill “would turn the clock back on civil rights and humaneness.” Transcript as Follows: “Hello. I’m Congressman Jim Clyburn. I proudly represent the 6th
Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-NC) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that the Senate health care bill is a “non-starter.”
House Freedom Caucus chair Mark Meadows (R-NC) says that if Congress fails to introduce a tax reform package by the end of July leadership in the House and Senate should call off the August recess.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) stated that the American Health Care Act cuts against the “moral obligation ‘to care for those who have borne the battle.’” Transcript as Follows: “Hello, I’m Tom Carper, a retired Navy
Former Tuesday Group co-chair Tom MacArthur told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that Republicans “have to learn as a party to work together.”
The Heritage Foundation’s Ed Haislmaier told Breitbart News that Congress’s health care bill acts as damage control for Obamacare.
The nationwide effort to disrupt town hall meetings of members of Congress continued earlier this week when Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) attempted to conduct a Q and A with his constituents in Jackson, Mich.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) characterized the AHCA as “cruel” and argued, “Nobody should be penalized just because they got sick. Or for being a woman. Or because they were born with a rare condition.” Transcript as
Liberal activists involved in a nationwide effort to disrupt town hall meetings being held by lawmakers for their constituents reached a new low on Wednesday night when Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-NJ) was mocked when he told the unruly crowd about how the death of his special needs daughter informed his decision to amend and vote for the American Health Care Act that was passed by the House earlier this month.
California Governor Jerry Brown warned Thursday that the Republican members of the state’s congressional delegation would have to perform “penance” for having voted for the American Health Care Act in the U.S. House.
Rep. Dave Brat (R-VA) faced unending interruptions at a town hall meeting in Richmond on Tuesday night. Before Brat could even speak, the crowd chanted “read our questions,” and repeatedly yelled out “you lie” as he tried to make his
National anti-abortion leaders say Sen. Susan Collins is spreading “misinformation” in her statements of support for continued taxpayer funding of America’s largest provider of abortions, Planned Parenthood.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” columnist Charles Krauthammer argued President Obama’s statement on health care over the weekend was a reminder “of why we should be grateful as a nation that he is gone.” Krauthammer
Monday on the Senate floor, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said the Senate’s work on the healthcare reform bill “will not be quick, or simple, or easy.” McConnell said, “We can continue with the status quo under Obamacare, and we
Veteran political strategist Pat Caddell talked about the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and its possible effect on the 2018 midterm elections with SiriusXM host Matt Boyle on Monday’s Breitbart News Daily.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” TV One’s “New One Now” host Roland Martin said “broke” people regardless of race “should be scared to death of this bill.” Partial transcript as follows: MARTIN: Sara, please, tell somebody with a pre-existing condition to
When Speaker Paul Ryan finally called last week for a vote of the House of Representatives for the American Healthcare Act (AHCA), the Republican plan described by Ryan as the “repeal and replace” bill for Obamacare, there seemed to be some surprise that the entire 14-member California Republican delegation voted for it.
After describing President Donald Trump’s role in passing the American Health Care Act through the House as “incredibly engaged” this week, Principle Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said she certainly thinks the President will remain as involved moving the bill through the Senate.
Congratulations, House Republicans. You just passed the second-worst socialized medicine bill in American history.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Friday that he would file a lawsuit against the American Health Care Act to protect abortion rights.
During Friday’s Weekly Address, President Trump said of the revised American Health Care Act, “your premiums will come down, and your deductibles will come down.” Transcript as Follows: “My fellow Americans, Since Day One, my administration has been hard at
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, House Democratic Whip Representative Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said that the passage of the American Health Care Act was “the Republican-led Congress at its worst, and deeply out of touch with the people it serves.” Transcript
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that, by passing the AHCA, Republicans “told Jimmy Kimmel’s baby, go screw yourself.” Maher said, “[N]ever underestimate these bastards. We thought we had them a couple months ago, health care