Wednesday is looking like yet another pivotal day in the life-or-death saga that has marked the history of the Affordable Care Act.
After Collapse Of Latest Health Care Bill, Tennessee Governor Says He Understands Frustrations
Listen Gov. Bill Haslam is voicing some frustration about the prospects for health care reform following the failure of the latest plan to replace and repeal the Affordable Care Act.
As New ACA Repeal Plan Picks Up Steam, Tennessee Governor Cheers And Opponents Scramble
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam is cheering the latest effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, while opponents of the measure are scrambling to derail it before the legislation can pass the U.S. Senate. Haslam joined 14 other Republican governors Wednesday in signing a letter praising a plan to repeal the ACA’s individual mandate, to do […]
In Senate Testimony, Haslam Urges Congress Not To Trigger A Health Care Crisis
Listen Gov. Bill Haslam urged Congress Thursday morning to adopt a short-term fix to health insurance markets while continuing to work on bringing down medical costs over the long haul, as he joined four other governors at a hearing before a Senate committee. Appearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, Haslam said Congress has […]
After Supporting Obamacare Repeal, Alexander Takes On Tall Task Of Extending It
Listen Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander says the next round of hearings on health care will take place during the first week in September.
In Speech To Tennessee Republicans, Vice President Pence Says Obamacare Fight ‘Ain’t Over’
Listen Vice President Mike Pence touted the strong economy and, despite moves by Congress to turn to other issues, pledged to keep pushing for repeal of the Affordable Care Act in a speech to a record 2,000 people at the Tennessee Republican Party’s annual Statesmen’s Dinner.
Haslam Wants to Offer Some Tennesseans Vouchers For Health Insurance. Here’s How:
We break down Insure Tennessee, Gov. Bill Haslam’s plan to help 200,000 low-income Tennesseans get health insurance.
Haslam Sets February Date For Lawmakers To Decide Medicaid Expansion Plan’s Fate
The governor faces skepticism from his fellow Republicans for a plan that also has to pass muster with the Obama administration.
Haslam Says He Understands Frustration Over Insure Tennessee Delay
Gov. Bill Haslam says he understands why some state lawmakers are demanding more details about his plan to expand health coverage for the poor.
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