The reporting team that brought us the best-selling campaign books “Game Change” and “Double Down” are set to write about the stunning election of Donald Trump. Penguin Press announced Thursday that it has a deal with Mark Halperin and John Heilemann for a book about the 2016 presidential election.
Category: 2012 Presidential Election
Trump to lay out healthcare revamp details in speech to Congress
… want to repeal it completely. Still to be worked out are details including the future of Medicaid, the government health insurance program for the poor that was expanded in more than 30 states under Obamacare, and how a new healthcare law would be …
Can Democrats filibuster Gorsuch? Here’s the math
… Donald Trump won, stick with its most progressive members. Let’s be clear: Neil Gorsuch is no supporter of women’s health care. We can’t let up the pressure to #ProtectOurCare . Five of the Democrats are in reliably Republican states that voted …
GOP must avoid Dems’ mistakes when replacing ObamaCare
… legislative achievement – that has failed to live up to its lofty expectations of delivering affordable and quality health insurance to all. The base is clamoring to repeal the law while worrying about replacing it with something else later. …
GOP set to dismantle Obama’s legacy
… a rare trip to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to meet with congressional Democrats and discuss strategy for saving the health care law. Vice President-elect Mike Pence will meet with Republicans. The House will vote on Tuesday on a rules package that …
Republicans primed for push to dismantle Obamaa s policies
… a rare trip to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to meet with congressional Democrats and discuss strategy for saving the health care law. Vice President-elect Mike Pence will meet with Republicans. The House will vote on Tuesday on a rules package that …
Senator: Russia’s election meddling should alarm Americans
All told, Obama has granted 1,176 commutations and 148 pardons – fewer pardons than some presidents, but more commutations than any other, the White House said. Under mounting pressure to free convicts as a last act, President Barack Obama is planning at least one more batch of pardons and commutations before leaving office in two weeks, but don’t expect many famous offenders… A Republican-run House panel created to investigate Planned Parenthood and the world of fetal tissue research has urged Congress to halt federal payments to the women’s health organization.
Democrats seek Trump’s cooperation on drug price reform
… was not on drug prices but on his promise to “repeal and replace” Obamacare, President Barack Obama’s signature health reform law passed by Democrats in 2010. But he did talk about allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices, which is currently …