LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jack Crowe North Carolina’s largest health care provider is raising premiums by nearly 23 percent for Obamacare plans in 2018. Blue Cross Blue Shield announced the premium hike Thursday on the heels of a 24.3 percent premium increase this year and a 32.5 percent increase in 2016. Blue Cross’ Obamacare premiums have more than doubled…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Pennsylvania Rep. Charlie Dent, a chair of the moderate Tuesday Group, said conservatives in the House are largely responsible for the downfall of the Obamacare repeal bill Friday. According to Dent, too many concessions were given to the House Freedom Caucus, which led to the loss of moderate…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield ABC News is reporting that at 3:00 PM EST, 30 minutes prior to the vote on the American Health Care Act’s replacement of Obamacare, President Donald Trump called Speaker Paul Ryan and instructed him to pull the bill from the House floor. BREAKING: President Trump called Speaker Ryan at…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield The New York Times is reporting that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) rushed to the White House to tell the President that he did not have the votes to pass legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act and to decide whether to pull the bill from consideration. RELATED: GOP Rep:…