On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Minority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) responded to criticism from Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) that the Democrats’ policy on health care just enriches insurance companies by saying, “You cannot get to where
Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on Tuesday introduced a comprehensive healthcare reform bill, a draft of which was shared with Breitbart News exclusively, that consolidates longstanding conservative healthcare proposals into a single legislative package, with provisions structured to begin taking effect as early as 2026.
Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) and House Republicans on Tuesday introduced legislation that aims to lower healthcare costs and fix the “disaster” that is Obamacare.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said that the Senate will vote Thursday on a healthcare reform package led by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Mike Crapo (R-IL).
Nearly two dozen Democrat attorneys general sent a letter to congressional leaders on Monday demanding Republicans halt their efforts to include language barring federal taxpayer funding for abortions in the extension of Obamacare premium subsidies.
Sens. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) on Monday proposed legislation that would seek to extend and reform the expiring enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
A Republican victory on health care could give President Donald Trump a win that could serve as a significant boost ahead of the midterm elections.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise explained on Friday that House Republicans are introducing a series of healthcare bills that would alleviate the high costs due to Obamacare.
House conservatives, led by Rep. Andy Biggs, presented a comprehensive, Trump-aligned healthcare reform framework to GOP leadership.
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) said he doesn’t support extended Obamacare subsidies for a year with reforms and doesn’t think more conservative members support that. He also stated that Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” House Republican Conference Chair Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) stated that “we want to make sure that everybody who wants to keep their Obamacare plan can keep their Obamacare plan, and that it’s
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Chris Jansing Reports,” Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) said that the Democrats want to keep what’s in place with the Affordable Care Act with the “tax credits to make sure that it was affordable.” Peters
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on criticisms of the Affordable Care Act and Democrats for setting ACA subsidies to expire “there are a lot of challenges with
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) said that a GAO report has revealed the staggering level of fraud that occurs thanks to Obamacare subsidies.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) responded to a question on criticisms of Obamacare from Democrats and whether there is room for bipartisanship on health insurance by saying that “Republicans want to
Brian Blase, the president of the Paragon Health Institute, argues that enacting cost-sharing reductions (CSRs) and expanding health savings accounts (HSAs) are key to lowering healthcare costs.
House Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Monday wrote that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans “don’t give a damn” about the cost of health care and called for a “handful of Republicans” to back a clean extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
The Trump White House is expected to unveil a healthcare policy framework that would lower costs and extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, according to reports.
On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that without Affordable Care Act tax credits, “Health care will be unaffordable, people will be unable to go see a doctor when they need one.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA) discussed his plan to extend the Obamacare subsidies and said that there should be “income caps so we’re not subsidizing households making $500,000 a year.” He also stated
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Last Word,” Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) criticized Republicans for not extending ACA subsidies “for working families to be able to afford their health care.” And focusing on “tax breaks that disproportionately help the
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to Obamacare premiums increasing and health insurance premiums increasing even with the ACA tax credits by saying that “We have a broken healthcare system,
On Monday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) criticized the health savings account proposal floated by President Donald Trump but said that “it looks like Obamacare is on life support right now.” Co-host Joe Mathieu asked,
On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius argued that the need to subsidize people buying health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace doesn’t show the system doesn’t work because
During an interview with former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius that took place on Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” host Garrett Haake said that the need to subsidize health insurance is an indicator that the
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Late Show,” Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) said that “when it comes to the Affordable Care Act, making health care not only accessible for everybody, but affordable by everybody, that we did not get” out of
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) argued that the need for additional subsidies doesn’t prove that the Affordable Care Act is a failure and stated that there is work to be
The demands from Democrats in their counterproposal show that the government shutdown was never about healthcare, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher defended Obamacare and responded to criticism from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) that, under the law, “American taxpayers were even having to pay for illegal aliens’ health insurance,” by stating
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) responded to criticism of Obamacare by President Donald Trump by saying that “I’m glad he’s waking up to the problems. I wish it had happened on January 20. I
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) responded to a question on the rise in Obamacare premiums increasing separate from the expiration of premium subsidies by saying Republicans shut down the government and “we aren’t going
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that the large spike in Affordable Care Act premiums is partially because “the Affordable Care Act is the insurance of last resort and the pool of people who are
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on whether Obamacare or the entire system don’t work if they need massive subsidies to be affordable by saying that “we believe
On Thursday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) argued that the need for tax credits in order to keep health insurance premiums from going through the roof doesn’t show that Obamacare is a failure because it hasn’t
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) discussed the government shutdown and said that Republicans aren’t allowing “the tax credits that come along with the Affordable Care Act that [make] it affordable” among other issues. Clyburn
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) argued that the expiration of ACA subsidies that Democrats passed, coupled with the Affordable Care Act Democrats passed doesn’t mean there’s a healthcare crisis of the Democratic Party’s making
Dozens of Democrats running for U.S. House seats in 2026 have declined to commit to supporting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) for party leader, signaling growing unease within the Democratic ranks as the party faces internal divisions over ideology and leadership.
During a town hall on NewsNation on Wednesday, Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) responded to a question on why, if Obamacare was such a good law, Democrats need to subsidize it by saying that people will lose health care or face
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) stated that ending the government shutdown requires a vote to move forward on reversing “cuts to the Affordable Care Act that make it unaffordable, that are, right now,
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) stated that we “need” healthcare “subsidies right now.” But extending them for a year as part of a deal to re-open the government is “not acceptable to us.” Co-host
