On Thursday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) said that Democrats want to “reinstate the ACA subsidies, so we can get premiums under control. Healthcare premiums are gutting Americans’ pocketbooks, it’s out of control, people are losing
Friday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Florida Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon said, “people without access to mental health care” are taking their lives each and every day” because President Donald Trump is leading the country. Nixon said, “I mean, you
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” House Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) said that voters know that “healthcare wasn’t great for them before Donald Trump came to office.” And “We need affordable healthcare for everyone. That’s what
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) said that “the Affordable Care Act subsidies were not renewed. As a result, people are paying two to three times higher for their Affordable Care Act insurance premiums.” And
During an interview with Bloomberg aired on Monday’s broadcast of “Balance of Power,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that “there are several steps” needed “to make sure that healthcare is affordable to every single American”, of which
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “11th Hour,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) argued that President Donald Trump should have given “a speech about why healthcare premiums are skyrocketing because of his decision to not extend the tax credits on the
As many as 35 percent of enrollments in the Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare,” might “not be legit,” according to the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Dr. Mehmet Oz.
On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Minority Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) responded to arguments that Democrats turned down the opportunity to make the Affordable Care Act subsidies run longer so they can’t blame Republicans by saying that
On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press NOW,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) said that people are hurting because they “lost their Affordable Care Act subsidies. I have a family in southern Illinois who said their premiums went from $3,000
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher and ABC News Contributor and former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile acknowledged that “very often” people are not able to use the healthcare they have under Obamacare, and Maher
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel argued that while Obamacare has gotten people insured and saved the government money, “Do we need reform? 100%. I’m the first person to say the system sucks, it’s broken.” Host
On Monday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Last Word,” Democratic U.S. Senate nominee former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper stated that “because the Republican Congress refused to extend the federal subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, we’ve got almost 200,000
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL) discussed a potential budget supplemental due to Iran and said that the money spent on Iran could have funded “a year extension of the ACA tax credits, right? Like,
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) stated that Operation Epic Fury won’t help people who get their “healthcare from the Affordable Care Act exchange” afford it. Kelly said he hasn’t gotten anything close to
During MS NOW’s election coverage on Tuesday, Democratic U.S. Senate nominee former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper argued that there need to be ACA subsidies “because we’ve lost so many people on the Affordable Care Act who can no longer
During NewsNation’s State of the Union coverage on Tuesday, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) said that part of the Democratic Party’s agenda is to extend tax credits to “make sure that the Affordable Care Act policies remain affordable.” Host Leland
President Donald Trump roasted Democrats during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, saying that Democrats have made healthcare prices unaffordable and boosted big health insurance companies’ profits thanks to Obamacare.
Sen. Bernie Moreno said on Wednesday that Republicans will soon issue their “best and final” offer to tackle the expired enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC) on Breitbart News Saturday said that President Donald Trump’s leadership on restoring law and order and unveiling the Great Healthcare Plan makes him “bullish” on Republicans’ chances to maintain their majority in Congress during the midterm elections.
President Donald Trump on Thursday introduced the Great Healthcare Plan, a comprehensive plan to lower drug prices and health insurance premiums.
Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has made his political career portraying himself as a populist; however, FEC data reviewed by Breitbart News found that, over his career, he received nearly $400,000 in donations from lobbyists and corporate PACs that represent some of the largest health insurance companies.
On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) stated that even if Affordable Care Act subsidies are extended, “we’re still going to have an affordability crisis in our country. Health insurance premiums are still going to be too
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) told Breitbart News Saturday that it was necessary to pass a straight Obamacare subsidy bill to give Senate Republicans a vehicle to reform the program and lower health care premiums through a potential bipartisan compromise. The path to this moment may be even further back.
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) told Breitbart News Saturday President Donald Trump can be the “first president in my lifetime” to lower healthcare costs with a potential deal being negotiated by the Ohio senator.
On Friday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA) stated that some Republicans voting to extend ACA subsidies is “a little too little, too late since the tax credits had already expired.” Host Ali Vitali asked,
Seventeen House Republicans joined Democrats on Thursday to extend the expiring enhanced Obamacare subsidies, pushing healthcare reform to the Senate.
House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) told Breitbart News that Republicans have been forced to clean up Democrats’ healthcare “mess;” they will invite health insurance executives later this month to testify on how to lower healthcare costs.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) argued that the Affordable Care Act tax credits should be extended “so people’s health insurance premiums are affordable, at least more affordable than they are right now.” Krishnamoorthi said,
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) responded to a question on if he’ll rule out another government shutdown over Obamacare subsidies by saying that a three-year extension put forward by Democrats is
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Monday said he is “not averse” to a deal that would address high healthcare costs and potentially extending enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said that he wouldn’t have voted for Obamacare and while there need to be subsidies on the lower end, Republicans are right to support health savings accounts and “on
On Wednesday’s “MS NOW Reports,” New Mexico State House Speaker Rep. Javier Martínez (D) said that the state has “far planned to make the Affordable Care Act better” through an “Affordability Fund” and Obamacare works, but needs subsidies “so that
Tuesday on CNN’s “News Central,” Republican pollster Frank Luntz said the midterm elections will be “very painful for the Republican Party” if Congress does not pass a solution to the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Democrats have continued to block reforms that would lower health care costs as more Americans than ever believe the country’s health care system is in a state of “crisis.”
Friday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) said he was “optimistic” Congress can reach a deal to extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire in January.
House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) told Breitbart News that Democrats’ indecision on health care shows they have no real solutions to address the healthcare crisis they created.
Democrats, from progressives to moderates, all agree that Congress should extend the enhanced Obamacare subsidies; however, they could very well face a split on whether to embrace Medicare for All.
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) argued for extending Obamacare subsidies for one year because that would be the easiest way to get Republicans on board with a compromise deal as the subsidies are due to
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that “the healthcare system is broken and we need to fix it.” But doing so “requires Republicans deciding to abandon their my-way-or-the-highway approach” to that
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Greg Landsman (D-OH) said that “the American people know that Democrats pursued the Affordable Care Act” and “Without the subsidy, premiums are skyrocketing. And they know who’s to blame.” Landsman said, “The
