/tags/american-health-care-act American Health Care Act en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jul 2017 22:04:50 GMT /news/2017-07-13/chart-comparing-obamacare-and-its-replacement-plans Senate Republicans Thursday unveiled their revised plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. This version of the Better Care Reconciliation is… Thu, 13 Jul 2017 22:04:50 GMT /news/2017-07-13/chart-comparing-obamacare-and-its-replacement-plans NPR News, ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº /2017-06-26/senate-republicans-alter-health-care-bill-to-avoid-death-spiral Senate Republicans have tweaked their bill in hopes of keeping more healthy customers in the insurance market. Customers who fail to maintain coverage could be temporarily locked out. Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:58:00 GMT /2017-06-26/senate-republicans-alter-health-care-bill-to-avoid-death-spiral Scott Horsley /2017-06-24/how-the-senate-health-care-bill-could-disrupt-the-insurance-market In their Affordable Care Act repeal bill, Senate Republicans dropped the requirement that all Americans get health insurance. But they also kept the mandate that insurance companies cover everyone. Sat, 24 Jun 2017 11:00:00 GMT /2017-06-24/how-the-senate-health-care-bill-could-disrupt-the-insurance-market Scott Horsley /texas-news/2017-06-22/cruz-declines-to-support-senate-gop-health-care-bill-while-cornyn-defends-it WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in the U.S. Senate on Thursday unveiled their plan to overhaul President Obama's 2010 health care law. Within hours,… Thu, 22 Jun 2017 21:41:50 GMT /texas-news/2017-06-22/cruz-declines-to-support-senate-gop-health-care-bill-while-cornyn-defends-it Abby Livingston | The Texas Tribune /2017-06-22/senate-health-care-bill-hangs-in-the-balance-as-5-lawmakers-waver Sens. Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, Ron Johnson, Mike Lee and Dean Heller all say they oppose the bill in its current form, though they're open to negotiating. Republicans can afford to lose only two votes. Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:23:00 GMT /2017-06-22/senate-health-care-bill-hangs-in-the-balance-as-5-lawmakers-waver Jessica Taylor /2017-06-22/senate-republicans-reveal-long-awaited-affordable-care-act-repeal-bill The Senate's long-awaited "Better Care Reconciliation Act" was written largely in secret, with even many Senate Republicans unaware of what was in it. Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:25:00 GMT /2017-06-22/senate-republicans-reveal-long-awaited-affordable-care-act-repeal-bill Danielle Kurtzleben /2017-06-16/advocacy-groups-warn-cruz-and-cornyn-about-medicaid-cuts-in-bill-to-repeal-obamacare In a matter of weeks, the U.S. Senate could be voting on a Republican plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act. On Wednesday, 25 health care advocacy... Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:30:00 GMT /2017-06-16/advocacy-groups-warn-cruz-and-cornyn-about-medicaid-cuts-in-bill-to-repeal-obamacare Ashley Lopez /2017-03-25/what-failure-on-obamacare-repeal-means-for-tax-reform President Trump is eager to put the health care debacle behind him and focus on tax reform, but the failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act could handicap that effort. Sat, 25 Mar 2017 13:17:00 GMT /2017-03-25/what-failure-on-obamacare-repeal-means-for-tax-reform Scott Horsley, Susan Davis, Yuki Noguchi /2017-03-24/republicans-admit-defeat-on-health-care-bill-obamacare-is-the-law-of-the-land House Speaker Paul Ryan and President Trump were unable to corral the votes necessary to replace the Affordable Care Act after seven years of promises to do so. Facing defeat, they pulled the bill. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 18:43:00 GMT /2017-03-24/republicans-admit-defeat-on-health-care-bill-obamacare-is-the-law-of-the-land Jessica Taylor /2017-03-24/trump-faces-most-consequential-day-of-his-presidency-so-far The president's reputation as a deal-maker is on the line Friday as House Republicans face a politically perilous vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:38:00 GMT /2017-03-24/trump-faces-most-consequential-day-of-his-presidency-so-far Jessica Taylor, Susan Davis