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Republican Leaders Say Senate Won’t Vote on Obamacare Repeal

26 September 2017 "The bill is dead as a door nail," one Republic Senator said of the legislation sponsored by Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy.

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Is Healthcare.gov Scheduled for Maintenance During Obamacare Enrollment?

25 September 2017 News reports correctly describe the facts surrounding scheduled "Obamacare" web site downtime during November and December 2017.

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Did Donald Trump Cut Funding for Obamacare Enrollment Publicity?

6 September 2017 Facebook warnings accurately describe a 90 percent budget cut for publicizing the shortened 2018 enrollment period for Obamacare.

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Senate Rejects Partial Repeal of Obamacare in Dramatic Late-Night Vote

28 July 2017 Republican John McCain cast a crucial vote against the "skinny repeal" bill, setting back President Trump's healthcare agenda.

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House Enacts ‘Martial Law’ as Senators Grapple With ‘Skinny’ Partial Obamacare Repeal

27 July 2017 The rule allows the House to vote on the bill without notice if the Senate passes it.

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Is Hobby Lobby Closing All Their Stores?

Updated The recirculation of a several-year-old, misleadingly headlined news story has spread the mistaken belief that the Hobby Lobby chain is closing.

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Did Nancy Pelosi Say Obamacare Must be Passed to ‘Find Out What Is in It’?

22 June 2017 A partisan web site quotes the House Minority Leader selectively in order to create a false equivalence with the 2017 Republican health care plan.

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Was the Passage of Obamacare Just as Secretive as GOP Efforts to Repeal It?

20 June 2017 While both bills could be faulted for periods of closed-door negotiations, experts agree that the secrecy behind the GOP bill to repeal Obamacare is in a league of its own.

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Senate Republicans Planning to Pass ‘Trumpcare’ While the United States Distracted by Comey Hearing?

8 June 2017 Republicans are trying to bring health care legislation to a vote, but they aren't hiding their efforts from the public eye.

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Has the Congressional Budget Office Scored the American Health Care Act?

8 May 2017 The CBO scored previous versions of the health care bill, but has not yet scored the one the House of Representatives voted on in May 2017.

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Did Mike Pence Say Americans Need More ‘Jesus Care,’ Not Health Care?

4 May 2017 A quote attributed to the Vice President of the United States claiming that churches heal more people than doctors is a fabrication.

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‘Repeal and Replace’ Bill Passes House

4 May 2017 The American Health Care Act bill now goes to the Senate.

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Did Paul Ryan Say He Wants to Destroy Health Care?

24 March 2017 An old video capturing a gaffe from House Speaker Paul Ryan reappeared in March 2017.

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Do Members of Congress Enjoy Free Health Care?

15 March 2017 According to memes, Congressional members and staffers are offered free, no-strings-attached health care, but there's more to the story.