When President Joe Biden suggested that Republicans want to slash Medicare and Social Security, the GOP howls of protest during his State of the Union address showcased a striking apparent turnaround for the party that built a brand for years trying to do just that.
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Biden Warns Of GOP Plans For Medicare, Social Security Cuts
Posted on 11 February 2023.
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Biden Win and GOP Senate Might Lead to Gridlock on Health Issues
Posted on 06 November 2020.
Biden win almost certainly stops the Trump administration’s efforts to further erode the effectiveness of the ACA and efforts to turn more of the Medicaid program for those with low incomes back to the states.
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ACA, Reproductive Rights At Risk With RBG Death
Posted on 22 September 2020.
Medicare patients would lose enhanced prescription drug coverage. Women would lose guaranteed access to birth control at no out-of-pocket cost.
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5 Outside-The-Box Ideas to Fix The Individual Insurance Market
Posted on 07 September 2017.
With Republican efforts to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act stalled, tentative bipartisan initiatives are in the works to shore up the fragile individual insurance market that serves roughly 17 million Americans.
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GOP Health reform would weaken Medicare
Posted on 15 July 2017.
The Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate would mean higher premiums and reduced cost-sharing subsidies for lower-income older people.
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Senators’ Dueling Web Shoutouts Echo Nation’s Partisan Divide On Obamacare
Posted on 02 June 2017.
Politically, Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Mark Warner, D-Va., are not all that far apart. Both are moderates who rejected proposed cuts in Medicaid funds.
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