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- He, like most critics of The Affordable Care Act, tries to blame everything wrong with health care in America on the Obama bill, while ignoring what we'd be left with if it actually were repealed.
- Maryland considers another jump in Obamacare rates after federal subsidies are cut.
- Kennedy: President’s flip-flopping impeding progress
- Despite Trump's tweets, the biggest threats facing the U.S. are domestic.
- President Donald Trump has promised a tax cut that is all candy and no diet.
- To keep health insurance costs from spiraling out of control, we have changed providers four times since Obamacare was enacted seven years ago. Moreover, we have jacked up deductibles.
- Common ground has repeatedly proved illusory in the health-care debate. Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander and Democratic Sen. Patty Murray have struck a
- Maryland's Republican Gov. Larry Hogan thinks Congress should renew subsidies that help low-income people buy health insurance.
- The Alternative Fact of the Week: Whatever Donald Trump last said about his position on the Alexander/Murray ACA fix.
- More Americans will soon see Republicans undermining their health insurance
- Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh calls President Donald Trump's action on Obacamare "perverse" and "irrational."
- Donald Trump's tax reform plan will do exactly the opposite of what he says it will, says David Horsey.
- Maryland health exchange officials work to counter confusion over Obamacare and enroll the uninsured.
- Why do you find it necessary to lambaste Trump for faithfully executing Obamacare as it was drafted and passed exclusively by Democrats?
- Despite controlling the White House and both branches of Congress, the GOP can't get much done, says Jonah Goldberg.
- The working poor in America have a difficult road.
- Attorney General Brian Frosh said he would sue the Trump Administration over a decision to eliminate subsidies that help people afford to buy health plans under Obamcare.
- The Democratic Party is the second dumbest political organization in this country.
- President Donald Trump says Obamacare is imploding. If so, it's only because he's working so hard to make it so.
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to let more people buy coverage outside of the marketplaces set up under Obamacare.
- Donald Trump is no longer the president of the United States, says Robert Reich.
- Republicans and Democrats both like the Children's Health Insurance Program. But Congress is still screwing it up.
- Maryland Health Exchange has opened its website for browsing insurance plans.
- Mr. Trump's switch from health care reform to tax reform only invites a return to the longtime partisan dispute over the basic role of the federal government in social welfare policy.
- President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans on Wednesday outlined a sweeping tax proposal to reduce corporate taxes and simplify the code for individuals.
- It's not hard to imagine how Donald Trump could win a second term. Sorry, liberals.
- There is a saying, "An honest politician is one who when bought, stays bought." Thus far the current Republican regime hasn't delivered that tax cut yet that their wealthy donors were paying for.
- Everyone says the Graham-Cassidy health care bill is "extreme." What about Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All?
- The bills accumulated by people without health insurance who get sick and cannot pay for their own care have their bills paid by the rest of us.
- Jules Witcover: Republicans just can't give up on trying to repeal Obamacare, no matter how much it hurts them.
- The fact is that the Medicaid program which this proposal would decimate has saved the lives of many Marylanders and helped many others lead better lives.
- A quiet fight is brewing over how Medicare pays for laboratory tests.
- The latest Republican repeal and replace plan for Obamacare is, perhaps, even worse.
- Our View: Early indications are that it isn’t much better than previous proposals that were ultimately rejected this summer and, in some ways, might actually be worse.
- Larry Hogan opposes Graham-Cassidy bill to repeal Obamacare
- Medicaid represents the single largest source of federal funding to our state. Loss of that funding because of federal caps, block grants and cuts would shift costs back to the state.
- WASHINGTON — For years Democrats have (rightfully) hammered Republicans for spouting empty slogans and magic math.
- Greater Baltimore Committee's economic outlook focuses on Washington's effect on Maryland
- Parents can get a boost in their search for low-cost health insurance.
- Cummings and others in Congress have more pressing concerns than honoring Tubman.
- Ask the expert: Discount prescription card available to those without sufficient coverage.
- Deemed insolvent, Evergreen Health to be liquidated
- Until the implementation of Obamacare, the citizens of Maryland had access to The Maryland Health Insurance Plan (MHIP) which, in its latter years, was administered by Carefirst.
- Maryland can take steps to mitigate rising rates under the Affordable Care Act, even if the Trump administration tries to kill the law.
- State regulators approved double-digit rate increases for Obamacare consumers in 2018.
- Millions of dollars in funding recently cut by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will directly impact teen pregnancy prevention programs across the nation and in Baltimore.
- Culleton: Cost-effective, free-market health care don't mix
- By at least one measure, the Eastern Shore has benefited from Obamacare more than any other part of Maryland. And yet the mostly rural region has also been a stronghold for Republicans.
- People buying health insurance through the state health exchange are about to get an idea of how much more they will have to pay for their plans next year -- and there is likely to be sticker shock.
- Donald Trump disregards the Democrats as enemies, and yet he has no allegiance to his fellow Republicans, says Jules Witcover.