Obamacare

A woman reads a leaflet at a health insurance enrollment event in Cudahy, Calif., in 2014.(Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) Its failures have made the folly of government-driven health care obvious.This week the first congressional hearing on Medicare for All took pl…

The idea that the monster Obamacare became was reared by conservatives is laughable.  Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D., distinguished fellow at The Heritage Foundation, balks: Is the individual mandate at the heart of 'Obama Care' a conservative idea?  Is it constitu…

That, after all, is what his Medicare for All push, which would eliminate private insurance, amounts to. He is saying to the 180 million Americans who currently have private insurance, many of whom are satisfied with their coverage: Im going to take away the …

President Donald Trump is once again trying to destroy the Affordable Care Act. In an argument to a federal appeals court on Wednesday, the Trump administration claimed that the signature health care law passed by President Barack Obama is unconstitutional a…

Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE NEW ORLEANS Taking a harder line on health care, the Trump administration joined a coalition of Republican-led states…

WASHINGTON — Michael Bennet, who has served as a U.S. senator from Colorado since 2009, is the latest Democrat to join the crowded field of candidates in the 2020 presidential race. “This country faces two enormous challenges, among others: One is a lack of …

The Department of Justice on Wednesday spelled out its arguments siding with a federal judge who ruled last year that Obamacare was unconstitutional and needed to be thrown out. "Instead of rewriting the statute by picking and choosing which provisions to in…

DOJ lays out case for striking down Obamacare in its entirety

Daniel Jorjani, a political appointee at the Interior Department who once told colleagues that “our job is to protect the Secretary” from ethics probes and bad press, will appear before a Senate committee Thursday to make his case for a promotion to be the ag…

How Obamacare Lives On, Despite Trump's Best Efforts