Tag: Robert King

A White House aide says the freeze applies "regardless of the sources" of funding, like the FDA's user fees. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Hiring freeze hits FDA positions not funded by taxpayers

Robert King · January 29, 2017 5:00 am

The goal of the accounts is to galvanize support against moves by the Trump administration to hamper science. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Energy and Environment

Fake federal agencies battle Trump on Twitter

Robert King · January 27, 2017 10:39 pm

The poll by Quinnipiac University was released the same day as the annual March for Life, a gathering of tens of thousands of anti-abortion activists that featured remarks from Vice President Mike Pence. (Mairead McArdle/Washington Examiner)

Poll: Americans favor Roe decision

Robert King · January 27, 2017 9:27 pm

GOP lawmakers at the party's retreat this week revealed lawmakers fraught with doubts about repealing Obamacare. (AP Photo/Olga R. Rodriguez)

Some GOP lawmakers wavering on Obamacare repeal

Robert King · January 27, 2017 8:00 pm

HHS says it isn't going to spend "millions of taxpayer dollars promoting a failed government program." (Healthcare.gov Twitter)

Trump administration defends pulling Obamacare ads

Robert King · January 27, 2017 6:08 pm

Obamacare Ads were pulled right before the end of open enrollment, when young and healthy people tend to sign up. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Trump decision to pull Obamacare ads infuriates Obama team

Robert King · January 27, 2017 4:24 pm

Molina Healthcare is the third insurer to seek money under Obamacare's risk corridor program. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

Obamacare insurer sues federal government

Robert King · January 26, 2017 11:05 pm

Sylvia Burwell announced Thursday that she is using her transfer authority to reallocate $81 million for anti-Zika efforts, including developing a vaccine for the virus. (AP Photo)

Burwell lands at American University

Robert King · January 26, 2017 8:02 pm

The health of the individual market, which includes Obamacare's exchanges and is used by people who don't get insurance through their jobs, has been a major point of debate in the battle over the future of the law. (iStock photo)

Insurers could bolt if GOP repeals Obamacare without replacement, study says

Robert King · January 26, 2017 5:21 pm

Sens. Susan Collins, R- Maine, and Bill Cassidy, R-La., released a unique Obamacare replacement plan that would let states choose to keep the current Obamacare in place, pick a GOP alternative or have nothing. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Susan Collins calls Obamacare compromise plan ‘very Republican’

Robert King · January 26, 2017 5:20 am

Rand Paul revealed a replacement for Obamacare that would have a bigger impact on employer-sponsored plans than other Republican alternatives. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Rand Paul announces Obamacare replacement plan

Robert King · January 25, 2017 9:25 pm

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said he is planning to meet with President Trump to discuss how to fight high drug prices.

Cummings plans meeting with Trump on high drug prices

Robert King · January 24, 2017 10:21 pm