All posts tagged "GOP"
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Healthcare
GOP Senator: Men Need Maternity Care Because ‘Women Don’t Get Pregnant Without Sperm’
June 28, 2017Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) warned against GOP healthcare plans that exclude benefits...
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Healthcare
Disability Activists Spend 24 Hours In GOP Senator’s Office To Protest Health Bill: ‘Rather Go To Jail Than Die Without Medicaid!’
June 28, 2017A group of disability activists spent 24 hours in Sen. Cory Gardner‘s (R-Colo.) Denver office starting Tuesday morning to protest against...
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Healthcare
300 Groups Denounce GOP Health Plan Over Its ‘Devastating’ Effects On Rape And Child Abuse Victims
June 28, 2017More than 300 national and local abuse victim support groups have signed on to a letter...
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DEMOCRACY
Trump Lashes Out At ‘Fake News Media’ On Report He ‘Seemed Confused’ On Healthcare: ‘I Know The Subject Well’
June 28, 2017President Trump on Wednesday attacked the “Fake News Media” for saying he is “not totally engaged”...
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DEMOCRACY
GOP Senator: ‘It Was A Mistake’ Not To Involve Democrats In Healthcare Negotiations From The Start
June 28, 2017Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) criticized the GOP’s healthcare strategy on Wednesday, saying the negotiations should have...
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ECONOMY
Warren Buffett: GOP Healthcare Bill Should Be Called ‘Relief For The Rich Act’
June 28, 2017Warren Buffett, one of the wealthiest men in the country, is attacking the GOP’s healthcare bills,...
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Healthcare
Nine Republican Senators Now Oppose GOP’s Healthcare Bill
June 27, 2017Republican Sens. Jerry Moran (Kan.), Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va.) and Rob Portman (Ohio) announced Tuesday afternoon...
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DEMOCRACY
Sen. Warren: GOP’s Health Bill ‘Comes Back To Life More Often Than The Lead Zombie In A Horror Movie’
June 27, 2017Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) went on a tweetstorm Tuesday ripping the Senate GOP’s healthcare bill to...
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DEMOCRACY
Senate GOP Delays Obamacare Replacement Vote In Major Setback For Trump
June 27, 2017Following reports that a number of Senate Republicans are opposed to the current healthcare bill, the...
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DEMOCRACY
They’re Ba-ack! Women Dressed In ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Garb Descend On Capitol Hill To Protest GOP Health Bill
June 27, 2017A crowd of 30 Planned Parenthood volunteers dressed as women from “The Handmaid’s Tale” stormed Capitol...
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Healthcare
Under GOP Health Plan, Premiums Would Spike For Majority Of Obamacare Enrollees, Especially Elderly, Low-Income People: Study
June 27, 2017Premiums would increase for the “vast majority” of Obamacare enrollees, especially for older and low-income people,...
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ECONOMY
CBO: 4 Million Would Lose Employer Health Coverage Under Senate GOP Plan, 2M More Than House GOP Plan
June 26, 2017If the Senate GOP healthcare bill became law, four million people would lose employer-provided insurance coverage...
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Healthcare
CBO: Senate GOP Health Plan Would Leave 22 Million More Americans Uninsured By 2026, 15M By Next Year
June 26, 2017The Senate GOP healthcare bill would result in 22 million more uninsured people over 10 years,...
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ECONOMY
Forty Top Economists, Including Six Nobel Prize Winners, Come Out Against GOP Healthcare Bill
June 26, 2017Forty economists, including six Nobel Prize winners, expressed their opposition to the Senate GOP healthcare plan...