Tag: Robert King

Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., introduced a bill Thursday that seeks to limit the Justice Department's ability to settle a series of lawsuits with Obamacare insurers. (AP Photo)

GOP lawmaker pushes to prevent last-minute Obamacare bailouts

Robert King · November 18, 2016 4:40 pm

Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy released a report Thursday that found that only one in 10 people suffering from substance abuse get treatment. (AP Photo)

Report: Nearly 21 million have substance abuse problem

Robert King · November 17, 2016 4:13 pm

Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., who is pushing that same repeal bill that uses the Senate procedural move reconciliation has serious reservations about the center. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Controversial Obamacare lab in GOP’s crosshairs

Robert King · November 17, 2016 5:01 am

A liberal group cautioned that repealing Obamacare without any replacement would cause major upheaval in the health insurance market. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Liberal group warns of major upheaval if Obamacare repealed

Robert King · November 16, 2016 6:45 pm

"The American people are demonstrating how much they continue to want and need the coverage the marketplace offers," said Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

More than 1 million sign up for Obamacare

Robert King · November 16, 2016 3:37 pm

The bill would enable anyone 18 years old and above who live in the nation's capitol can apply to get medication to end their life if they have six months or less to live. (iStock photo)

DC Council passes assisted suicide bill

Robert King · November 15, 2016 9:30 pm

Tom Price was an early supporter of President-elect Trump and has been a vocal critic of Obamacare. (AP Photo)

Obamacare critic might be Trump’s HHS pick

Robert King · November 15, 2016 7:26 pm

Health and Human Service Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell said that more than 100,000 people signed up for coverage on healthcare.gov, which is used by residents in 38 states to sign up for Obamacare. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Burwell: Obamacare ‘law of the land’

Robert King · November 14, 2016 2:39 pm

Insurers are already leaving Obamacare markets due to high financial losses. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Imminent Obamacare repeal comes with new questions

Robert King · November 12, 2016 5:01 am

Donald Trump noted that a priority was moving quickly on President Obama's signature domestic achievement. He told the Journal that the law is unworkable and expensive. (AP Photo)

Report: Trump willing to keep parts of Obamacare

Robert King · November 11, 2016 8:58 pm

The CDC said the 2015 smoking level is the lowest since CDC began collecting data in 1965. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Cigarette smoking rates drop to record low

Robert King · November 10, 2016 6:00 pm

Drug makers avoided a far-reaching set of proposals clamping down on the industry from Hillary Clinton.

Drug industry scores with Trump victory

Robert King · November 10, 2016 5:01 am