Tag: affordable care act
Texas Democrats hammer the Republican Party over healthcare
Yesterday, the Texas Democratic Party held a virtual press conference regarding the state of healthcare in Texas. State leaders and candidates emphasized ...Red States are passing Medicaid expansion, why can’t Texas?
On Tuesday, Missouri became the 38th state to expand Medicaid, opening healthcare to over 230,000 Missourians. It joins a lengthy list of ...Study finds 1.6 million Texans have lost their employer-based health coverage
Health policy researchers estimate 1.6 million Texans have lost their employer-based health coverage since the start of the pandemic. The new analysis ...Federal appeals court strikes down Obamacare individual mandate
A federal appeals court voided the individual mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act on Wednesday. “The individual mandate is unconstitutional because ...Cornyn votes for junk health care plans that don’t cover pre-existing conditions
U.S. Senator John Cornyn tries to walk through the motions of supporting health care for all Texans, but, in the end, he ...Royce West is banking on his experience to win the U.S. Senate nomination
In a crowded Democratic primary seeking to oust Sen. John Cornyn, State Sen. Royce West has not been shy about flexing his ...Cornyn attacks Democrats’ health care plans
Reacting to the Democratic primary debate on Thursday, Sen. John Cornyn blasted the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and the ...By the numbers: Texas’ failure to expand Medicaid
Following new U.S. Census data revealing an increase in the number of uninsured Americans, the Trump administration is blaming the Affordable Care ...Ahead of debate, doctors remind Texans what’s at stake
Democratic presidential candidates are busy preparing for the third major debate where they may again discuss healthcare, which has dominated the two ...A Texas town hall on health care is a reflection of the presidential primary
Fernando Ramirez/The Texas SignalHealth care becomes front and center again as Texas Republicans continue to ignore it
A federal court is hearing arguments Tuesday on Texas’ lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare. It provides ...Democrats laser focus on Sen. Cornyn’s health care record
Health care remains a top concern of Texans, like all Americans, in their daily lives – and in politics. One of the ...