Affordable Care Act

Medicaid expansion is set to begin on December 1, state Governor Roy Cooper announced.

The Colorado representative's comments were "not factual and misleading," a women's policy expert said.

Instead of trying to lessen the financial burden on the average household by making the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share, opponents of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are trying to take health coverage and care away.

A clause in the Affordable Care Act protects victims of hazardous materials exposure—but requires the declaration of a public health emergency by the President.

The passage of a sweeping energy and health care package is not a done deal. Democrats will need every member of their caucus to vote for the measure.

The event to announce new changes to the Affordable Care Act marked Obama's first time back at the White House since he left office.

Subsidies to lower costs related to acquiring insurance coverage may end in 2022 unless Congress acts to extend the temporary policy or to make it permanent.

Over 14 million people have enrolled or renewed coverage plans through the Affordable Care Act, and the current enrollment period ends Saturday.

"They know who's in front in this race and they're gonna boo the frontrunner at every chance they get," said Heller after the Reno debate.

Those who want to be covered under Health Insurance Marketplace, part of the Affordable Care Act, are running out of time to apply.

The White House released an outline of a $1.75 trillion social-spending and climate package aimed at winning over congressional Democrats on Thursday.

Democrats could face difficult midterm elections next year as they struggle to pass a key social spending package.

U.S. District Court Judge Reed O'Connor argued that the Affordable Care Act could be interpreted to force religious health care providers to choose between their beliefs or livelihood.

"There is both a need to expand access to affordable insurance and to better inform people about the options available to them," said Katherine Baicker, a health economist at the University of Chicago.

Bernie Sanders feared Barrett's appointment would imperil the Affordable Care Act, while others on the left feared Barrett's religious affiliations would harm her jurisprudence.

With a few exceptions, Republicans simply aren't interested in doing the work on health care, which requires accepting trade-offs.

The decision marks the third time Obamacare has survived a major Supreme Court challenge.

"[Republicans] say that they're gonna negotiate in good faith, they get Democrats to give them concessions and then they come out and they vote against it," Zac Petkanas, senior advisor at Invest in America Action, told Newsweek.

Neera Tanden will now be a senior adviser to President Joe Biden after coming under fire for critical tweets, like calling Mitch McConnell "Moscow Mitch" and saying vampires had more heart than Ted Cruz.

A failing healthcare system has long left Americans sick and unprotected. This may be the moment to cure what ails it.

"The American people are counting on Congress to meet this moment with bold, immediate action," House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal said in a Monday statement.

Chief Justice John Roberts noted that some Republican lawmakers may have wanted the Supreme Court to strike down the law, "but that's not our job."

The president-elect ran his winning campaign on the promise to bring America together, but our constitutional structure—and a right-wing Supreme Court—may stand in his way.

The Supreme Court challenge to the ACA supported by the Trump administration and Republican-led states puts our generation's health in jeopardy.

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court, approved 52 to 48 in a Senate vote.

It is alarming to watch Republicans in Congress support an attack on Americans' health care during the worst public health crisis in modern history.

President Donald Trump has been speaking about his health care plan for years but has yet to unveil it to the American public.

"It will be so good if they end it," Trump said about the Affordable Care Act during his recent interview with "60 Minutes."

"Over 1000 new COVID cases were reported in South Carolina yesterday. And @LindseyGrahamSC is still trying to take your healthcare away," Harrison tweeted on Friday.

The right decision on the Affordable Care Act will help Americans fix what's broken in our health care system and lead to enacting real reforms that put patients in charge of their own health.