Key U.S. senators reached a breakthrough deal on resuming federal payments to health insurers that President Donald Trump has halted. Insurers had warned that unless the money is quickly restored, premiums will go up. Trump spoke favorably about the bipartisan compromise, which is still likely to face opposition in Congress. CBC | World News
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18 States Sue Trump To Block The Elimination Of Obamacare Subsidies
A day earlier President Donald Trump signed an executive order to remove a key component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In response to President Trump, 18 states sued the administration on Friday to prevent the removal of subsidies, which is a key provision that helps millions of low-income Americans pay medical expenses. The collective response from U.S states comes ...
Read More »Trump nails Obamacare with decision to cut off billions in subsidies
U.S. President Donald Trump moved to undermine Obamacare dramatically late on Thursday by cutting off subsidies to health insurance companies for low-income patients, sparking threats of legal action and concern of chaos in insurance markets. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Save our liberty!’ Protesters in wheelchairs disrupt hearing on Obamacare replacement bill
Protesters in wheelchairs interrupted Monday’s U.S. Senate hearing on the Republican health-care bill aimed at repealing and replacing Obamacare. CBC | World News
Read More »‘A hero again and again’: How John McCain likely just ended the last-gasp Obamacare repeal bid
The Obamacare repeal zombie rose yet again this week for its last, best chance to gut the current health law — until the same Republican senator who put it down in July returned on Friday to deliver another conclusive blow. CBC | World News
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