Two Republicans Brian Fitzpatrick and Charlie Dent criticized President Trump’s executive order on immigration. They followed Senator McCain and Lindsey Graham who issued statement on Sunday denouncing the executive order.
Bernie continues to stand for the democratic people by printing out a tweet made from President-elect Donald Trump on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
U.S. health official Michelle Snyder, who oversaw the Affordable Healthcare Act website is retiring from her job as chief operating officer at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
President Barack Obama addressed a litany of topics in his year-end press conference on Friday, CNN reported. As if this was the worst year of his presidency, Obama said there have been many successes. "Among those are an increase in wireless capacities in classrooms, a manufacturing hub in Youngstown, Ohio, that will "build on the renaissance we're seeing in manufacturing" and the fact that the U.S. is "producing more oil and natural gas in this country than we're importing,"
The Senate voted unanimously on Monday to renew a 10-year ban on guns that "cannot be picked up by metal detector commonly found in airports, court houses and government buildings."
The Democrat-controlled Senate invoked the so-called "nuclear option," ending the ability for minority Republicans to continue using filibusters to block some of President Barack Obama's judicial and executive nominations in a 52-48 vote on Thursday, CNN reported. Thursday's change affected presidential executive nominations such as ambassadors and agency heads, along with judicial nominations except for Supreme Court appointees,
Republican Florida Rep. Trey Radel expressed that he is "profoundly sorry" after being arrested on October 29 and charged Tuesday in Washington D.C. for misdemeanor cocaine possession, CBS News reported. Radel is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday. The charge threatens a maximum of 180 days in jail with a possible fine up to $1,000
William P. White, who served as the insurance commissioner, has said that he was fired after he publicly criticized and questioned Barack Obama's decision to allow an extension of health policies that do not comply with the federal affordable healthcare law.
President Barack Obama said Thursday in an interview with NBC News that he was "sorry" Americans are losing health insurance plans he repeatedly said they could keep and vowed to work with those who are finding themselves in a 'tough situation' as a result.
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul answered claims that he plagiarized material in his speeches, a book and an opinion article for The Washington Times, admitting that "mistakes were made," The New York Times reported. His office also announced "that he had been instituting safeguards at his office to prevent further breaches from happening again,"
After taking hits from those on both sides of the political aisle, President Barack Obama continued to fine tune his promise that Americans who like their health plans would be able to keep them under the Affordable Care Act.
New York City Public Advocate Democrat Bill de Blasio and Republican challenger Joe Lhota in Tuesday election in a bid to become the next mayor of New York City. The winner will succeed Michael Bloomberg who has been at the helm since 2001
Kathleen Sebelius, the Health and Human Services Secretary, apologized on Wednesday for glitches attached with the web site HealthCare.gov where millions have shopped for insurance, telling Congress that she is "responsible" attached to the problems with the roll-out of the site.
President Obama will address the nation Monday about technical glitches with the Affordable Care Act website, reportedly he will say that the problems are unacceptable.
President Barack Obama spoke to reporters, hours after the 16-day government shutdown caused "completely unnecessary damage on [the] economy," he said from the White House. The Senate voted 81-18 and the House of Representatives voted 285-144 to end the shutdown, which enables the government's power to borrow money
Former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pleaded guilty to a felony criminal charge for false imprisonment and two misdemeanor counts of battery after an ongoing probe conducted by the State Attorney General's office.
Senate leaders expressed optimism on Monday about the prospects of a deal to reopen the government and avert a default on the U.S. debt, which would take place if a deal is not reached by Thursday
The Pentagon confirmed that it will not be able to pay death benefits to the families of troops who have been killed in combat because of the current government shutdown
A caravan of truck drivers are planning a three-day protest to demonstrate against different aspects in U.S. politics they feel are "destroying America." Their wide-ranging demonstration will reportedly focus on unfair wages, gas prices and federal regulations on their industry.
