Opposition to GOP Healthcare Bill Growing
49% A new Politico/Morning Consult poll finds opposition to the Republican health bill is growing. “As the GOP-led Senate prepares to take up the measure, only 35% of voters surveyed approve of the...
View ArticleMajority: GOP Healthcare Will Be Harmful
60% A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that “nearly 60% of adults said they thought it would make insurance more expensive for low-income Americans and people with pre-existing conditions. Fifty-seven...
View ArticleTrump Says GOP Will Look Like ‘Dopes’ If It Can’t Pass Healthcare
“If the Republicans have the House, Senate and the presidency and they can’t pass this health care bill they are going to look weak. How can we not do this after promising it for years?” — President...
View ArticleGOP Healthcare Bill Only Had 20 Percent Support
20% A new Public Policy Polling survey finds that just 20% of voters support the health care bill that was being considered by Congress until last night, to 57% who are opposed to it. Even among...
View ArticleTrump Threatens Price If Healthcare Bill Fails
“Are you gonna get the votes? He better get them. He better get them. Oh, he better, otherwise I’ll say, ‘Tom, you’re fired.’ I’ll get somebody.” — President Trump, at an event for Boy Scouts,...
View ArticleGOP Donors Withholding Money In Wake of Healthcare Failure
$2 million CNN: “At least $2 million in contributions promised to the National Republican Senatorial Committee have failed to materialize because donors are expressing frustration with the Senate GOP’s...
View ArticleGraham: Wealthcare Failed Because of Idea
“The bottom line is we didn’t fail because we didn’t have enough time. We failed because we were not ready to solve the problem, and we didn’t have the right idea.” — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), quoted...
View ArticleMost See Wealthcare Fail as a Good Thing
60% The Kaiser Health Tracking Poll finds that 60% of the public say it is a “good thing” that the Senate did not pass the bill that would have repealed and replaced the Affordable Care Act. Key...
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