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Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) used her speech at a citizenship ceremony for 41 children aboard the U.S.S. Iowa in San Pedro to blast President Donald Trump’s policies on Monday.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that repealing Obamacare now without a replacement and doing replacement later isn’t realistic. Brooks said President Trump saying that if Republicans can’t agree on a replacement, they should repeal Obamacare now and

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Joe Kennedy III (D-MA) stated health care is about “the simple ability to keep the people you love safe and healthy and whole. A commitment we make to care for each other, because we know

The House passed the Protecting Access to Care Act, a bill that would cap settlement payments at $250,000 for “pain and suffering” compensation.

I recently saw a great bumper sticker that read: “Official US Government Philosophy: If It Ain’t Broke, Fix It Until It Is.”

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said he and his GOP colleagues in the Senate were still at “impasse” on the legislation being considered to repeal and replace Obamacare. “I still sense we’re at

Wednesday in the White House during his visit with the Chicago Cubs, President Donald Trump said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) was not “serious” about negotiating health care. ABC News’ Jon Karl asked President Trump about Schumer proposing a meeting with

On Tuesday’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) stated that the Senate GOP healthcare bill had a “sinister cravenness” and is “an injustice” that people must fight against because evil triumphs when good people do nothing. While discussing protests

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Obamacare architect Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel compared the Senate GOP healthcare bill to a neutron bomb because neutron bombs left structures in place and killed every person. Emanuel disagreed with assessments

While speaking at a meeting of Republican Senators on Tuesday, President Trump stated that Obamacare can’t be the American healthcare system, but “if we don’t get it done, it’s just going to be something that we’re not going to like,

President Donald Trump met with Republican senators at the White House after it was clear that the healthcare bill had stalled in the Senate.

Conservative commentator Ann Coulter lambasted Senate Republicans Tuesday over the unpopular GOP Senate healthcare bill — warning that it will merely transfer ownership of ObamaCare from the Democrats to Republicans.

During a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced that the Senate GOP is still working to reach an agreement on the healthcare bill to get 50 votes and that there will not be a

The British Medical Association (BMA), the professional association and trade union for doctors and medical students in the UK, has voted to decriminalise abortion after the current legal limit of 24 weeks. Over 500 delegates debated the motion, presented by

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Representative Francis Rooney (R-FL) pushed back against some of the Congressional Budget Office’s negative assessments of the Senate GOP healthcare bill by stating the CBO is “nothing but a bunch of voodoo economics.”

On Monday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) criticized the Senate GOP’s healthcare bill for keeping too many Obamacare regulations and possibly making the Obamacare death spiral worse. Rand said, “[W]e keep 10 of 12 of the Obamacare regulations, we still

On Monday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said that Senate leadership has not negotiated with his office on the Republican healthcare bill and the president will have to tell Senate leadership to negotiate with the bill’s opponents. Rand stated,

Nearly 100 protesters gathered outside a town hall for Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) on Saturday, chanting “let us in.”

Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) declared the legislation being considered by the U.S. Senate drafted by Republicans was “worse than mean” and that it was “cruel.” Franken cited a New England of Journalism Medicine survey and

Congressional Republicans do not seem too unhappy that there may not be an August recess this year.

Friday on his nationally syndicated radio show, conservative talker Mark Levin declared that the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2010 was here to stay and blamed Senate Republican efforts on

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) stated the Senate’s healthcare bill doesn’t have heart and sends the message that “If you’re poorer, older, or sicker? Well, you’re screwed.” Transcript as Follows: “Aloha, this is Senator Mazie Hirono.

During Friday’s Weekly Address, President Trump said his administration is working with Congress to get a bill to his desk to rescue people from the problems of Obamacare. Transcript as Follows:  “My fellow Americans, Millions of families across our nation

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated President Trump is the worst person of all-time and compared the Senate healthcare bill to a manifesto by the Zodiac Killer. Maher began by saying Trump is “the worst

The Chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development said that the American bishops are “examining very closely” the discussion draft of the U.S. Senate’s health care bill but that as it stands the bill is “unacceptable.”

Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) made the argument that those who might lose their Medicaid coverage due to any Obamacare repeal should be offered an inexpensive option for coverage. Paul proposed a $1 a day plan

President Donald Trump told Fox and Friends he is optimistic that the four Republican senators signaling disappointment with the Senate healthcare bill will eventually support it.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on Thursday he is against the Republican’s Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 and will work to defeat it.

Four Republican lawmakers issued a statement on Thursday saying they are “not ready” to vote for the Senate legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — White House Principle Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters in the Thursday afternoon briefing that President Donald Trump “wants to bring the stakeholders to the table,” for conversations over the newly released Senate Republican Leadership’s healthcare bill before addressing specific items contained within it.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) accused Senate Republicans of using “blood money” to give wealthy Americans tax cuts after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the draft of the Senate’s healthcare bill on Thursday.

Several Republican senators have begun questioning whether they can support the Senate GOP leadership healthcare bill, unveiled on Thursday, illustrating the difficult dance ahead for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Thursday shortly after Senate Republicans released their version of health care legislation, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who has been skeptical of Republican efforts, went told MSNBC’s Kasie Hunt it appeared that the bill would keep Obamacare instead of repealing it.

President Donald Trump asserted that the first draft of the Senate Healthcare bill released on Thursday was work in progress.

Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) David Shulkin discussed with Breitbart News Daily on SiriusXM on Thursday his efforts to reform that notoriously troubled agency.

Former RNC Chairman and co-host of “Steele & Ungar” on SiriusXM POTUS 124, Michael Steele, joined Alex Marlow on Thursday to discuss reactions to Karen Handel’s victory in GA-06 and what it means for the GOP going into the 2018 midterms.