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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

Focus group guru Frank Luntz, during an appearance on CBS This Morning on Monday, noted that he senses a rebellion against House Speaker Paul Ryan brewing among supporters of President Donald Trump nationwide.

The conservative Republican Study Committee (RSC) drafted a letter to send to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) demanding that the Senate adopt the House’s more conservative health care reforms.

Republicans in Congress, having largely failed to enact any big money items of the agenda on which they were elected, are reportedly considering scrapping the August recess in an effort to pass some parts of their agenda.

Senate Republicans hope to make slight changes to Obamacare as they endeavor to pass a healthcare bill before the end of June.

A report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) suggests that 13 million Americans would lose health insurance under the House-passed healthcare bill over the next ten years.

A plan to end healthcare insurance credits going to illegal immigrants in the U.S. is being supported by Trump allies and immigration hawks.

In the weekly Democratic address, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) ripped the Republican health care bill current being considered by the U.S. Senate. Wyden argued it would cut Medicaid by more than $800 billion, which is money that “helps pay for seniors’

In California, after the state robs the taxpayers of their last pennies, apparently more money just falls out of the sky. That must be the conclusion reached by a California state senate committee that passed a $400 billion universal healthcare proposal Thursday

Thursday on Bloomberg TV, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took aim at the Congressional Budget Office’s scoring of the American Health Care Act, which claimed 23 million would lose their health insurance by 2026 if the legislation were put into law.

Rep. Dave Brat (R-VA) spoke with Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Raheem Kassam on Wednesday regarding the White House’s 2018 Federal Budget, which Brat deemed pro-growth and a solid “visionary document.”

A new legislative analysis released on Monday found that a single-payer “socialized” health care system would cost the state of California $400 billion per year — three times the current annual budget of the state.

The Trump administration plans to ask a federal court for another 90-day delay for a lawsuit over Obamacare insurance subsidies, leaving the future of Obamacare subsidies in limbo through the summer.

The executive director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) observes that any Obamacare health care replacement plan that attempts to implement “universal coverage” will suffer the same outcome as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), since the more

Newly-crowned Miss USA Kara McCullough is walking back an answer she gave during Sunday night’s competition, during which she called health care “a privilege.”

Kara McCullough made the Miss USA pageant great again—just not in the way the contest’s organizers intended.

Newly-crowned Miss USA Kara McCullough faced widespread backlash from liberal social media users after she called health care a”privilege” and not a right while answering questions onstage during Sunday night’s pageant.

A recent Quinnipiac poll reveals that only 21 percent of American voters support the Republican healthcare plan, a slight raise from 17 percent in March.

Friday on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price predicted the Senate would vote on its version of an Obamacare by the August recess. Partial transcript as follows (courtesy of HughHewitt.com): HEWITT: So let me finish

Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show after a week-long absence Monday, where he used his monologue to update his audience on the health of his newborn son and confront those who criticized his widely-watched monologue on the subject during a broadcast last week.

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” host Andrea Mitchell argued that on women’s health, “men would not be able to assess as well as women, arguably, the facts, the importance of some of these health issues.” Mitchell said

Former president Barack Obama has claimed that lawmakers will need to exercise “political courage” in order to save his landmark health care act, commonly known as Obamacare.

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) dropped the “f-word” at a public event about health care.

Former presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders had a message for California’s Democrats on Saturday: “Please lead the country and pass the single-payer bill.”

Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) scolded reporters at a briefing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, saying it is “pretty shameful” the way reporters have described the revised GOP health care bill, expected to be voted on by the House Thursday.

Dan Weber, founder of the Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC) talked with Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Thursday regarding his impressions of the current GOP Obamacare replacement bill.

Thursday on San Antonio’s KTSA broadcast of “The Trey Ware Show,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) weighed in on a legislation expected to be passed out of the House of Representatives that would repeal and replace the existing Affordable Care Act, also known

Republican leaders are trying to line up votes for another Obamacare repeal bill, with a vote possibly coming later this week. It’s also possible the new repeal effort will collapse, sending legislators back to the drawing board. Here are some principles to keep in mind, based on what Republicans have been saying to their constituents since 2010, and what happened when they made their first run at repeal in 2017.

Progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) half-joked at an event in Chicago last week that she wishes Republicans would donate their bodies to science so she could “cut them open.”

During his Saturday Harrisburg, PA rally, President Donald Trump addressed Obamacare, proclaiming it dead. Trump said the replacement will be passed quickly and will have lower deductibles and premiums than “failure” Obamacare. Partial transcript as follows: Obamacare’s dead, it’s gone. The

Saturday, MoveOn.org senior adviser and national spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre argued that President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have taken women’s rights backwards. Jean-Pierre reasoned on MSNBC’s “AM Joy” that the healthcare bills proposed by the Trump administration take away “essential benefits for

The fallout over ESPN’s wave of mass layoffs continues to reverberate across sports media, with many trying to assess just why it happened. There are a lot of reasons, granted, but liberal politics is most assuredly one of them.

In a major move on the GOP effort to repeal and replace Obamacare, the conservative Freedom Caucus of the House of Representatives has announced its endorsement of the latest bill after New Jersey Republican Tom MacArthur introduced substantive changes.

President Donald Trump, posed the question whether he would choose to pass healthcare reform or government funding through Congress next week, said he wants both.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “At This Hour,” CNN National Political Reporter MJ Lee reported that House members are working on a deal on a healthcare bill “that could potentially bring on board 18 to 20 new yes votes from

This week Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin blamed a delay in healthcare reform for likely pushing the “aggressive timeline” for President Donald Trump’s tax reform back until after congress’ August recess.