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Democrats refute claim they want “Health care for Illegals”

Democrats refute claim they want “Health care for Illegals”

by Naomi Taxay | Oct 3, 2025 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The White House on Wednesday accused Democrats of forcing a government shutdown over “free health care for illegal aliens,” echoing Republican lawmakers. But the Affordable Care Act subsidies at issue have never been available to undocumented immigrants,...
Michigan Democrat to introduce articles of impeachment against RFK Jr

Michigan Democrat to introduce articles of impeachment against RFK Jr

by Kally Proctor | Sep 30, 2025 | Health & Science, Politics

WASHINGTON – Representative Haley Stevens (D–Mich.) announced Thursday that she will introduce articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. “Enough is enough,” Stevens said in a statement. “We need leaders who put...
GOP bill attempts to gradually privatize VA care

GOP bill attempts to gradually privatize VA care

by Jerry Wu | Feb 5, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — As their first move in the new presidential administration, Republican top brass on the Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs Committees introduced a bill last week loosening the threshold for veterans to access private care. On paper, the Veterans’ ACCESS...
Point by Point – Episode 3: Costs vs. Access – The Diverging Health Care Paths of Trump and Harris

Point by Point – Episode 3: Costs vs. Access – The Diverging Health Care Paths of Trump and Harris

by Erica Schmitt | Oct 24, 2024 | Campaign 2024, Featured, Health & Science

In this third episode of Point by Point, we focus on health care by comparing former President Trump’s efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act with Vice President Kamala Harris’s commitment to expanding health care access. Tune in as we explore how their policies on...
Health care spending has become ‘unsustainable,’ McMorris Rodgers says, as Congress presses for clearer pricing

Health care spending has become ‘unsustainable,’ McMorris Rodgers says, as Congress presses for clearer pricing

by Simone Garber | Feb 1, 2024 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON – Health experts on Wednesday urged Congress to take more action to address the growing problem of unaffordable health care and deteriorating quality of care as spending is expected to continue to rise. Health care spending rates grew 4.1% to reach $4.5...
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