What is happening with legislation is unacceptable &#8211; Donald Trump

Republican Healthcare bill collapses | Trump calls for “clean slate”

The Republican healthcare bill suffered a huge blow after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed late on Monday, when two more Republican Senators joined the opposition. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a statement,”Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of... Read More

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July 10, 2017

Trump tweets: Congress wouldn’t “dare” leave without healthcare bill

President Trump on Monday pushed back on Congress to pass a “beautiful” health care bill before the lawmakers head home for the August recess. Trump wrote; “I cannot imagine that Congress would dare to leave Washington without a beautiful new HealthCare bill fully approved and ready to go!” I cannot imagine that Congress would dare... Read More

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June 30, 2017

REPEAL Obamacare immediately and REPLACE later | Donald Trump pushes Republican Senators

President Donald Trump, Friday just tweeted a message from his personal Twitter account to Republican Senators — he wrote, “If Republican Senators are unable to pass what they are working on now, they should immediately REPEAL, and then REPLACE at a later date!” If Republican Senators are unable to pass what they are working on... Read More

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June 23, 2017

Trump is willing to work with Senate Republicans on health care bill

President Trump has acknowledged that the lack of votes from four Senate Republicans puts the health care overhaul on a “very, very narrow path” to the bill being passed, but signaled a willingness to work with them to make changes, Reuters reports. On Fox News Friday, Trump said “It’s not that they’re opposed. They’d like... Read More

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May 5, 2017

“It’s essentially dead!” – An excited President Trump declares Obamacare is history

by Itunuoluwa Adebo House Republicans on Thursday narrowly passed a controversial bill to overhaul the nation’s health-care system, by repealing and replacing Obamacare. Thus, claiming a major victory even as the measure faces an uncertain fate in the closely divided U.S Senate. The revised American Health Care Act passed on a 217-213 vote. President Trump declared... Read More

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May 4, 2017

Victory for Trump as House repeals Obamacare

by Itunuoluwa Adebo House Republicans on Thursday narrowly approved their sweeping health care bill aimed at fulfilling a campaign promise to replace ObamaCare, after resuscitating legislation that had flatlined on the floor about six weeks earlier. The revised American Health Care Act passed on a 217-213 vote. “We’re going to get this finished,” President Trump... Read More

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May 2, 2017

“He’s a very decent guy” | Trump sticks by Bannon

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Donald Trump on Monday has dismissed reports that his administration is rife with discord, saying he is sticking by his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him a “very decent guy” who is getting a “bad rap.” Trump revealed his own term for Bannon’s ideology: “alt-left,” a play on Bannon’s ties to the... Read More

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March 24, 2017

ObamaCare going? Some republicans yield under Trump’s pressure

By Itunuoluwa Adebo Some House Republicans previously opposed to the proposed overhaul of the nation’s health-care system said Friday they are likely to support the legislation, as GOP leaders said a vote is expected by late afternoon to attempt to deliver the central promise that brought them to power. President Trump and House Speaker Paul... Read More