The Only Way to Grow the Economy

Robert Reich / RobertReich.Org Dec 3, 2017 Invest in the education, health care and infrastructure that average Americans need to be more productive. Growth doesn’t “trickle down.” It rises up. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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The Tax Reform Plan of Wonder (Video)

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Nov 16, 2017 Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Obamacare’ Sign-Ups 45 Percent Ahead of Last Year’s Pace

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / AP Nov 15, 2017 Numbers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services come as GOP senators push to pay for tax cuts by repealing the Affordable Care Act's individual requirement for health care coverage. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Senate GOP Intent on Repealing the ACA Individual Mandate in Tax Overhaul

Marcy Gordon / AP Nov 14, 2017 To generate revenue to make up for massive corporate and individual tax cuts, Senate Republicans want to repeal the Affordable Care Act requirement that most Americans have health insurance. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Year Without a President (Video)

Robert Reich / Truthdig Nov 8, 2017 What have we learned about the presidency and who is running the country since the 2016 election? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Tax Plan Won’t Include Trump Push to Repeal Obamacare Mandate

Emily Wells / Truthdig Nov 2, 2017 Republicans reject the president's call for the tax reform legislation to roll back the Affordable Care Act requirement that individuals be insured. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

House Passes $4 Trillion Budget in Step Toward Trump Tax Plan

Andrew Taylor / AP Oct 26, 2017 The 216-212 vote permits Republicans to begin work on a $1.5 trillion tax cut and move it through Congress without fear of blocking tactics by Democrats. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

One Nation, in Sickness and in Health

Michael Winship / Moyers & Co. Oct 21, 2017 Time and again, "repeal and replace" has proved to be a farce. Let's focus on the hard work of true reform and get health care for all. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump Cares

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States That Voted for Trump Hurt Most by His Health Care Decision

Christina A. Cassidy and Meghan Hoyer / AP Oct 14, 2017 Nearly 70 percent of those benefiting from cost-sharing subsidies live in states the president won in November. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

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Uproar After Trump Declares End of Health Care Subsidies

By Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Oct 13, 2017 Hours after signing an executive order that is expected to drive up insurance costs, the president takes another step toward dismantling the Affordable Care Act. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )