Despite attempts by state Republicans to block it, more than 275,000 working Missourians are eligible to receive health care through the state’s Medicaid program, the state supreme court has ruled. Last summer, 53 percent of Missouri voters supported a constitutional amendment to expand the state’s Medicaid program, part of the …
Read More »Watch Stephen Colbert Shred Donald Trump's Imaginary Healthcare Plan
Stephen Colbert skewered President Donald Trump‘s latest sales pitch for his non-existent healthcare plan on The Late Show Tuesday. Trump has rediscovered his obsession with healthcare in recent weeks: His administration is backing a lawsuit that would make Obamacare unconstitutional, and on Monday he went on a late-night Twitter tear, …
Read More »Congressional Republicans Are Desperate to Repeal Obamacare
A bipartisan effort to stabilize the nation’s health care system has been effectively killed by the White House and House Speaker Paul Ryan as they try once again to pressure Senate Republicans into passing a partisan bill that was swiftly cobbled together in the last few weeks. But the last-minute …
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