Obamacare

Judge rejects bid by 18 U.S. states to revive Obamacare subsidies

Thu, 26 Oct 2017 - 03:40 GMT

A U.S. judge in California on Wednesday refused to block Trump's decision to end subsidy payments to health insurers under Obamacare.

Trump says he will not 'enrich' insurance companies

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 - 04:40 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would "not do anything to enrich" insurance companies, opposing Obamacare stabilization.

Trump declares Obamacare 'dead'

Tue, 17 Oct 2017 - 04:00 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday declared Obamacare "dead" and "gone."

Trump undermines U.S. birth control coverage requirement

Sat, 07 Oct 2017 - 04:20 GMT

President undermined requirements under the Obamacare law that employers provide insurance to cover women's birth control.

Obamacare sign-up challenge: proving the law is not dead

Wed, 04 Oct 2017 - 03:03 GMT

More than two thousand miles away from the healthcare debate in Washington, President Donald Trump’s threats to let Obamacare collapse are sowing confusion.

Republican McConnell holds out hope for Obamacare repeal

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Mitch McConnell clung to slim hopes on Tuesday that his party could still dismantle Obamacare, despite lacking adequate support for a repeal bill.

Trump pressures U.S. senators to back Republican healthcare bill

Sun, 24 Sep 2017 - 03:50 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday blasted Senator John McCain for dealing a possibly fatal blow to the latest Republican attempt to dismantle Obamacare.

Pence: Republicans 'close' on healthcare's last chance

Thu, 21 Sep 2017 - 04:33 GMT

Mike Pence on Thursday urged Republicans to get behind the party's "last best chance" to repeal and replace Obamacare.

U.S. payments health removal would cause premiums to rise

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 - 07:48 GMT

Health insurance premiums on the Obamacare individual insurance markets would be 20 percent higher in 2018 if Trump stops billions payments to health insurers.

Trump urges Republican senators not to give up on healthcare

Sun, 30 Jul 2017 - 04:18 GMT

Trump and members of his administration on Sunday urged Republican senators not to give up trying to pass a healthcare bill.

Senate Democrats will not block votes on healthcare amendments

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 - 11:30 GMT

Democrats will not block efforts by Republicans to vote on Tuesday night on amendments to a bill to repeal and replace Obamacare: Chuck Schumer

U.S. Republicans' push to roll back Obamacare faces crucial test

Mon, 24 Jul 2017 - 10:09 GMT

A seven-year Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare faces a major test this week in the U.S. Senate

Eight to 10 Republicans have concerns on U.S. healthcare bill: senator

Sun, 16 Jul 2017 - 04:13 GMT

Eight to 10 Republican U.S. senators have serious concerns about Republican healthcare legislation to dismantle and replace Obamacare: Susan Collins said.

U.S. Senate healthcare bill would slash Medicaid, keep taxes on wealthy

Thu, 13 Jul 2017 - 09:03 GMT

Senate Republican leaders released an updated version of their healthcare bill after an attempt to bring an earlier version of the legislation to a vote fell apart amid an intra-party revolt.

Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later

Fri, 30 Jun 2017 - 11:06 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican U.S. senators on Friday to repeal Obamacare immediately if they cannot agree on a new health care plan to take its place.

After healthcare failure, Republicans face similar divisions on tax reform

Sun, 18 Jun 2017 - 11:40 GMT

Republicans in Congress unveiled a fiscal 2018 budget plan to face the same divisions between conservatives and moderates that helped killed their efforts to replace Obamacare on Tuesday.

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