President Nixes Bipartisan Obamacare Deal Until After Tax Reform
President Trump on Tuesday told Republicans to focus on tax reform over recent efforts to stabilize Obamacare.
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
President Trump & Conservatives Pan Sen. Alexander’s Bipartisan Obamacare Bailout Deal
President Donald Trump, conservatives, and even Speaker Paul Ryan panned Sen. Lamar Alexander’s (R-TN) bipartisan Obamacare bailout deal with Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA).
Death Spiral: 1,476 Counties Will Only Have One Obamacare Exchange Insurer in 2018
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported that 1,476 counties, over 45 percent of counties nationwide, will only have one health insurer on the Obamacare exchanges next year.
Sen. Lamar Alexander’s Bipartisan Healthcare Solution Already in Dire Straits
Sen. Lamar Alexander’s (R-TN) bipartisan solution for health care faces increasing obstacles as efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare subside.
After Obamacare Repeal Fail, Sen. Lamar Alexander to Scheme with Dems to Stabilize Obamacare
Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) announced on Monday that starting the week of September 4, the committee will begin hearings to stabilize the individual health insurance market through insurance bailouts and subsidies.
Peyton Manning Golfed with President Trump on Sunday
Manning played with the president at the Trump National Golf Club, along with Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, and also visited the White House. Rumors have swirled around Manning and his potential political future for some time, specifically about what will happen in 2020 if the other Tennessee volunteer state senator, Lamar Alexander, decides to retire.
Go for Launch: Mitch McConnell Tees Up Showdown on Constitutional Option
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell moved for cloture on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch Tuesday, as both the judge’s confirmation and the future of Senate rules hang in the balance.
Neil Gorsuch Fate Hangs in the Balance as GOP Weighs Constitutional Option
Both the future of Senate rules and the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court hung in balance Tuesday as Senate Republican leadership tried to assemble the necessary votes for the “constitutional option.”
