The Quieter Assault Against Obamacare
While the health care law provided $1 billion to an implementation fund to help set things up, by 2013, both the IRS and CMS were looking for additional money to continue putting the law in place as their
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Politics · 115th Congress
Ep. 38: The Prickly Road Ahead for Repealing Obamacare
Hit Hardest If Obamacare Cost-Sharing Help Ends ($) https://t.co/eaOMmdq9B0 via @eemershon @JoePWilliams31 pic.twitter.com/5ZImZEVU8c — CQ Now (@CQnow) January 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Medicaid Panel Eyes Challenge of Possible Shift to Block Grants
Recent House budget proposals have envisioned significant savings for the federal government from Medicaid changes, ranging from $700 billion over a decade to $1 trillion for that time period, MACPAC staff
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Hits Streets of Philadelphia
The House and Senate will also hold separate break-out sessions Wednesday afternoon, with the House sessions focused on Article 1 powers and the needs of working and middle-income people.
Politics · 115th Congress
President Trump: ‘From This Day Forward … Only America First’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Political commentator Aaron Kall, a professor at the University of Michigan, said the “overarching theme of returning power to the people attempted to channel Ronald Reagan
Politics · 115th Congress
HHS Nominee Tom Price, Staff Aided Donors in Agency Battles
Tavenner responded on July 30, 2014, noting his interest and saying that CMS would make a final decision by Aug. 1 of that year.
Video · 115th Congress
Warren and Price Spar Over Medicare Funding
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] At the confirmation hearing for Health and Human Services nominee Republican Rep. Tom Price on Wednesday, Democratic Sen.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Farewell Obama
Vogel (@kenvogel) January 9, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Happy birthday to… Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., 67. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., 58. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., 56. Rep.
Policy · 115th Congress
Obamacare Markets See Growth Despite Premium Hikes
The open enrollment period for the health insurance marketplaces began Nov. 1 and runs through Jan. 31. The latest figures represent activity as of Dec. 24.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Plan Late-Night Obamacare Speeches
House and Senate Preview: Obamacare Repeal Set Up and Trump Cabinet Hearings [jwp-video n=”1″] [Ep. 35: Steps to Repealing Obamacare and the Republican Stragglers] Republicans are still
Politics · 115th Congress
House GOP Hails Pence as Obamacare Slayer
Pence: Repeal and Replace Obamacare ‘First Order of Business’ [jwp-video n=”1″] [Senate Republicans Start Obamacare Repeal Process] House Republicans on Wednesday were quick to declare
Video · 114th Congress
Election Impact Conference 2016: Who Gets the Money?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Alice Rivlin, Robert Bixby, Leo Abruzzese, Stan Collender, Ed Lorenzen on how President-elect Donald Trump may influence this year’s lame-duck session, what shifts might
Politics · 114th Congress
Pence Signals Busy First 100 Days, Including More Military Spending
He vowed that the Trump administration will repeal the health care law “lock, stock and barrel,” adding “the No. 1 priority of the administration is to keep that promise to the American people.”
Politics · 114th Congress
Ep. 30: The GOP’s Tool to Fast Track Trump’s Plans, Privatize Medicare
Show Notes: Pence: Obamacare Repeal Comes First for Trump Interest in Obamacare Coverage Surges With Arrival of Trump Era About 1/4 of GOPers – incl 20 Sens – represent states that expanded
Policy · 114th Congress
7 Races That Could Affect Health Policy
Pharmaceutical companies are among his largest campaign contributors and have donated more than $1 million to Burr’s re-election effort.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Time to Rethink Our Approach on Hospital Readmissions
propelled health care reform forward, paving a path for more than 20 million Americans to gain access to medical care while catalyzing a decrease in Medicare spending growth, which is projected to save $1
Politics · 114th Congress
Not Your Father’s GOP: The Deficit Debate Has Disappeared
He pledged to control spending on Medicaid, the health care program for the poor, by turning it into a block grant and capping annual increases at 1 percent.
Policy · 114th Congress
Arizona Reinstates Children’s Health Insurance Program
Coverage would begin Sept. 1, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in an announcement Monday.
Policy · 114th Congress
State Health Exchanges Wrestle with Budgets
Others charge a percentage of the premium, often between 1 percent and 3 percent. In states that use the federal HealthCare.gov website, the premium assessment is 3.5 percent.
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Announces Mike Pence as Vice Presidential Pick
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pence, 57, served 12 years in Congress, rising to the No. 3 post in the House Republican leadership , before leaving to run for Indiana governor in 2012.