Bannon’s Plan

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Senate Health Care Vote Delayed as John McCain Recovers From Surgery

Emily Wells / Truthdig Jul 17, 2017 With the Republican senator unable to cast a ballot, the latest version of President Trump's prized health care bill has hit another snag. It's unclear how long the delay will be. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Here’s How Republican Lawmakers Are Responding to Medicaid Advocates

Emma Niles / Truthdig Jul 12, 2017 Disability rights activists protesting the proposed GOP health care bill’s cuts to Medicaid are being met with slammed doors and, in some cases, police force. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Health Care and the Politics of Disposability

By Henry Giroux / AlterNet Jul 6, 2017 The right's politics are as vicious as ever, but they also present a unique opportunity . Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Trump Did Us All a Favor: He Helped Us Agree That Health Care Is a Right

Staff / Truthdig Jul 3, 2017 Trumpcare has turned single-payer opponents into unwitting proponents; nonpartisan journalism may be on its way out, and maybe that's a good thing. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

McConnell’s Fourth of July Break

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Trump Makes a Push on Health Bill but Still Supports Repeal-Only Option as a Backup

By Hope Yen, Associated Press Jul 2, 2017 GOP moderates and conservatives continue to disagree over the proposed Senate health care legislation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Now’s the Time for Medicare for All (Video)

By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org Jul 2, 2017 As Republicans in Congress move to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Democrats are moving in the opposite direction, toward a universal single-payer system. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Senate Leaders Scramble for a Deal on Health Care Bill

By Erica Werner and Alan Fram, Associated Press Jun 28, 2017 The proposal crafted by Republican senators has many critics and few outspoken fans on Capitol Hill, and prospects for changing that are uncertain. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

It’s Time for Medicare for All

By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org Jun 28, 2017 Democrats would be wise to seize the moment. They shouldn’t just defend the Affordable Care Act but also forge ahead to create a universal single-payer system. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Mitch McConnell Delays Health Care Vote

By Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jun 28, 2017 The Senate majority leader is putting off the vote until after the July 4 recess, a move viewed by many as a testament to the strength of the bill's critics. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Disabled Activists Put Their Bodies on the Line to Defend Health Care

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Jun 26, 2017 Demonstrators oppose the Senate's newly unveiled health care bill, which repeals many tax increases for wealthy Americans. Those increases helped expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )