The Latest: Insurers propose alternative to federal mandate
Health insurers are telling
The main industry lobbying group says in a statement to the
It would work like this: In 2018 there would be a one-time enrollment opportunity for everyone who's uninsured.
After that, customers would have to show they had been were covered for 12 months in order to get a new policy on the same terms as everyone else.
Otherwise they would face higher premiums or a six-month waiting period.
The measure, which passed 238-183, would also block tax credits for some people and businesses buying abortion coverage under former President
The legislation would have a better chance under Republican President
The vote was timed to come just after the
A spokeswoman for the
Only three of President
Former
Sen.
Corker says passing meaningful legislation takes teamwork and that's a skill Manning mastered through his football career.
Manning played his college football at the
Sen.
Sen.
An incredulous McCain asked his fellow Republican, "What were you thinking?" and "Don't you know where 9/11 came from?"
Mulvaney said he can't remember several votes to cut defense spending.
McCain told him, "Maybe you don't take it with the seriousness it deserves."
The attempted move, by top panel Democrat
Existing panel rules require witnesses to disclose whether they receive federal grants and other funds.
Congressional
Eager to dive into a packed legislative agenda in a new era of
No evidence supports that assertion, which Trump made in a private meeting with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders at the
By voice vote, the panel recommended President
Sen.
During her confirmation hearing, Haley declared her support for moving the
Haley also took a hard line against
President
Georgia Rep.
But the way
Price said "nobody ought to be priced out of the market for having a bad diagnosis."
Health care plan? What health care plan?
Laughter erupted during a tense
"It's true that he said that, yes," responded Rep.
Price said he has had conversations with Trump about health care policy. And Brown didn't press him for more details.
Health secretary nominee
Price's comments Tuesday came in response to questions by Sen.
Price also disputed claims that abortion leads to breast cancer. He said the science is relatively clear that it does not.
If confirmed to head the
11: 45 a.m.
Rep.
But, he said, younger workers should expect to work longer than their parents. He also said
Rep.
Mulvaney said he didn't realize that he should have paid the taxes until he was preparing for the nominating process. He said he has since paid the taxes.
Rep.
Price's nomination hearing Tuesday before the
Top Democrat
Finance committee staffers found that Price undervalued around 400,000 shares of Innate stock he purchased last August. He reported the shares were worth
Price blamed a "clerical error" and answered "no" when Wyden asked if he'd used poor judgment.
The former Republican presidential candidate and celebrated neurosurgeon would lead the
Committee Chairman
Ranking Democrat
Former wrestling entertainment executive
McMahon says in a confirmation hearing Tuesday that she and her husband started out sharing a desk and went on to build a company with more than 800 employees.
She also notes that she and her husband once declared bankruptcy and lost their home, saying "I know what it's like to take a hit."
McMahon resigned from WWE in 2009 before running unsuccessfully on two occasions for the
She spent about
President
That's the word from Senate Majority Leader
The court has had one vacancy since last February when Justice
Sen.
Sanders, an independent from
Sanders noted that Mulvaney voted for a bill in 2015 that would disqualify people with serious tax delinquencies from being federal employees.
Mulvaney said he discovered the unpaid taxes while preparing for the nominating process. He has since paid the taxes.
Unpaid taxes have derailed some previous
A
Chao was labor secretary in President
Chao told senators during a hearing on her nomination this month that she hopes to "unleash the potential" of private investors to boost infrastructure spending.
She is expected to play a major role in Trump's effort to fulfill his campaign promise to generate
A
Ross has specialized in buying distressed companies that still have a potential for delivering profits. He has known Trump for more than 20 years, was an early supporter of his presidential campaign and an economic policy adviser to Trump's team.
The
Ross has been a critic of the North American Free Trade Agreement with
The top Democrat on the
"It is these principles, these values that the attorney general must defend," Feinstein said at a committee meeting Tuesday.
She said "we owe it to" those women to be careful in considering the nomination.
Feinstein said the committee received 188 pages of new material Sunday that need to be reviewed. Committee rules allow any member of the committee to delay a vote.
Breaking with President
Ryan told reporters on Tuesday: "I've already commented on that I've seen no evidence to that effect."
His comments came hours after Trump incorrectly claimed at a
That's according to a Democratic aide familiar with the exchange who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private meeting.
There is no evidence to support Trump's claim.
Another Republican, Pennsylvania Rep.
House Speaker
Ryan announced the invitation on Tuesday, informing reporters after a meeting with
Trump was sworn in as the 45th president on Friday. It would be his first speech to
Congressional analysts are projecting that President
The new estimates from the nonpartisan
The latest CBO figures are in line with previous projections. They come as Trump and
Balancing the budget would require cuts to domestic agencies and big health programs like
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Dayton plots big budget with public health insurance option
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