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A new healthcare reform plan would allow states to eliminate protections for individuals who have pre-existing health conditions.

While Donald Trump rose to the office of the U.S. Presidency from his auspicious start as a Republican presidential candidate turned nominee, political strategist Jeffrey Lord’s prominence at CNN increased as well. Hence why the former Reagan administration official has become a staple of the cable news channel‘s various programs, Real Time with Bill Maher, […]

The Republican congressman who yelled 'you lie' to Obama has the same words thrown back at him by angry constituents.

What we do know is that it would eliminate the Obamacare Medicaid expansion, which covered more than 11 million low-income people.   House Republicans this week finally revealed their long promised plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The draft, which has earned the moniker of Trumpcare, does offer some insight […]

House Ways and Means Committee members OK’d the new bill after a grueling 18-hour session, with Republicans voting 23-16.   The House Ways and Means Committee cleared the first hurdle in the path to replace the Affordable Care Act early Thursday morning, USA Today reports. Committee members OK’d the new legislation after a grueling 18-hour session, […]

Twitter lights up with opposition to the Republicans' proposed replacement to Obamacare.

On the last day of Black History Month, President Donald Trump delivered his first State of Union Address, where he continued to show a flagrant disregard for the Black community.   On the last day of Black History Month, President Donald Trump delivered his first presidential address to Congress. In yet another twist of irony in […]

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President Donald Trump doubled down on a few of his controversial policies and outlined his agenda for Americans during his first joint address to a bitterly divided Congress Tuesday night.

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According to President Donald Trump, a replacement for the Affordable Care Act may not come until 2018.

The more logical expection for the repeal would be moving “smaller pieces of legislation” instead of a complete overhaul at once.   WASHINGTON, D.C.– The House of Representatives began the process of dismantling the Affordable Care Act on Friday, approving a budget resolution on a mostly party line vote. The vote was 227-198. The Senate […]

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The 49ers quarterback donated his sneaker collection to orphanages and homeless shelters in the San Francisco Bay area.

If Republicans move too quickly, it will not only cost taxpayers billions, but may also be politically disadvantageous for them.