Obamacare

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to give the nation's employers more leeway in refusing to provide free birth control for their workers under the Affordable Care Act.The ruling is a victory for the administration's plan to greatly expand the kinds…

WASHINGTON — Six days after President Donald Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court to overturn Obamacare, voters in deeply red Oklahoma effectively voted to embrace the law by adopting its Medicaid expansion.The narrow victory for Obamacare came in a state that Trump won by 36 points in 2016, highlighting a…

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma voters narrowly decided on Tuesday to expand Medicaid health insurance to tens of thousands low-income residents, becoming the first state to amend its Constitution to do so.With 100% of precincts reporting unofficial results, State Question 802 passed by 1 percentage point, 50.5 percent to 49.5 percent,…

USA Today, USA Today July 1, 2020 Donald Trump's cruelty in handling the coronavirus now extends to millions who have lost their jobs and employer-sponsored health insurance: Our viewRead Full Article » Related Topics: Obamacare Comment Show comments Hide Comments Log In with your RCMG Account Register Read More

opinionThe Editorial Board USA TODAYPublished 7:15 PM EDT Jun 30, 2020It is not hard to see the cruelty and incompetence in President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic: his repeated efforts to downplay the significance of COVID-19, his badgering of state leaders trying to act responsibly, his refusal to wear a mask in public,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats pushed a package expanding “Obamacare” coverage through the House on Monday, a measure that’s doomed to advance no further but spotlights how the coronavirus pandemic and President Donald Trump’s efforts to obliterate that law have fortified health care’s potency as a 2020 campaign issue.While the legislation…

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Just after Donald Trump was elected president, Barack Obama slumped in his chair in the Oval Office and addressed an aide standing near a conspicuously placed bowl of apples, emblem of a healthy-snacking policy soon to be swept aside, along with so much else."I am so done with all of…

Jeremy and Rebecca Bratsman with Liev, one of their four children, at their home in Boise, Idaho, on June 18, 2020. (Alex Hecht/The New York Times)The Affordable Care Act, the landmark health law that has been a subject of caustic debate for more than a decade, is being tested as…

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