Obamacare

A lot of people who are not economists. If it ever went into effect, the tax would either increase businesses tax burden or encourage them to offer their workers skimpier insurance. Neither outcome is much of a crowd pleaser. It was Democrats who passed the …

Think of how the Republican Party used to define itself: pro-family, tough on fiscal policy and strong on national security. On family policy, Republicans tore children from immigrant parents at the border and are now trying to rip apart health insurance for…

Opponents running to Joe Biden's left say his health plan for America merely "tinkers around the edges" of the Affordable Care Act. But a close read reveals some initiatives in Biden's plan that are so expansive they might have trouble passing even a Congress…

The Trump administration can expand the sale of short-term health insurance policies that dont meet the standards of the Affordable Care Act, a federal judge ruled, advancing the governments efforts to undo Obamacare.

A Trump administration effort to make more affordable, short-term medical insurance plans available to more people despite Obamacare's onerous regulations survived a federal court challenge on Friday. In a ruling for the United States District Court in Washi…

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration may allow the sale of short-term health insurance plans, less costly alternatives to Obamacare that do not cover pre-existing illnesses. The decision was issued in Washington, D.C., by Judge Richard…

Trump Win on Health Plans Advances His Effort to Undo Obamacare

(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration can expand the sale of short-term health insurance policies that dont meet the standards of the Affordable Care Act, a federal judge ruled, advancing the governments efforts to undo Obamacare. U.S. District Judge Richa…

The Democratic-led House of Representatives has overwhelmingly voted to repeal a tax on high-cost health insurance plans under Obamacare known as the "Cadillac tax."  The 419-6 vote is a signal of bipartisan unity against a key provision of the Affordable Ca…

The House passed, 419-6, legislation Wednesday to repeal the so-called Cadillac tax, pleasing health insurers, unions and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who have long pushed to scrap the levy. The measure would permanently repeal the 40% excise tax on h…