/tags/better-care-reconciliation-act Better Care Reconciliation Act en-US Copyright Wed, 09 Aug 2017 21:09:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-09/trump-to-mcconnell-get-back-to-work-on-health-care The Senate majority leader blamed the president's legislative inexperience for the failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, but Trump fired back it was McConnell who had come up short. Wed, 09 Aug 2017 21:09:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-09/trump-to-mcconnell-get-back-to-work-on-health-care Jessica Taylor /news/2017-08-04/ohios-senators-havent-given-up-on-stabilizing-health-care-system The failure of the U.S. Senate’s proposed plans to repeal and replace the Affordable Health Care Act leaves the program intact. But most Senators on both… Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:13:38 GMT /news/2017-08-04/ohios-senators-havent-given-up-on-stabilizing-health-care-system Jo Ingles /statehouse-news-stories/2017-07-28/brown-calls-for-new-approach-in-health-care-debate The highest ranking Democrat in Ohio is calling for a new approach in the conversation about the federal health care law. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown... Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:48:55 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2017-07-28/brown-calls-for-new-approach-in-health-care-debate Andy Chow /news-partners/npr-news/2017-07-27/states-have-already-tried-versions-of-skinny-repeal-it-didnt-go-well Republican senators are warming to the idea of a scaled-back plan that would delete the Affordable Care Act's individual and employer mandates but leave much of the law intact. Thu, 27 Jul 2017 09:00:24 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2017-07-27/states-have-already-tried-versions-of-skinny-repeal-it-didnt-go-well Julie Appleby /news/2017-07-26/portman-adds-to-defeat-of-obamacare-repeal-without-replacement On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Rob Portman joined seven other Republican lawmakers to vote against the GOP's most recent attempt to repeal the Affordable Care… Wed, 26 Jul 2017 21:32:56 GMT /news/2017-07-26/portman-adds-to-defeat-of-obamacare-repeal-without-replacement /news/2017-07-25/portman-votes-yes-on-proceeding-to-debate-health-care-bills On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Rob Portman joined the majority of GOP lawmakers when he voted to start debate to repeal and replace the Affordable Care… Wed, 26 Jul 2017 00:41:24 GMT /news/2017-07-25/portman-votes-yes-on-proceeding-to-debate-health-care-bills /news-partners/2017-07-25/senators-vote-to-proceed-with-health-care-debate Tuesday's vote was on a procedural step that opens the door to formal debate — but on what remains to be seen. Tue, 25 Jul 2017 18:13:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-07-25/senators-vote-to-proceed-with-health-care-debate Brian Naylor /news/2017-07-25/trump-brings-health-care-message-to-ohio-on-tuesday President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Youngstown on Tuesday as the U.S. Senate will vote on whether to open debate on legislation to repeal and… Tue, 25 Jul 2017 12:03:17 GMT /news/2017-07-25/trump-brings-health-care-message-to-ohio-on-tuesday /news-partners/2017-07-24/the-senate-health-care-vote-simplified President Trump is pushing the Senate to repeal and replace Obamacare this week. But with multiple bills in play, it's far from clear what the Senate would vote on. Here's a recap of the options. Mon, 24 Jul 2017 20:23:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-07-24/the-senate-health-care-vote-simplified Gisele Grayson /news-partners/2017-07-20/newest-senate-health-care-overhaul-would-increase-uninsured-by-22-million-cbo-says The latest report has similar findings to prior estimates: big increases in the uninsured population, with some deficit reduction. But there's a big caveat: This bill will likely change. Thu, 20 Jul 2017 18:36:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-07-20/newest-senate-health-care-overhaul-would-increase-uninsured-by-22-million-cbo-says Danielle Kurtzleben