Healthcare
Tea Party Patriots Statement on Graham-Cassidy
Atlanta, GA – Tea Party Patriots President and co-founder Jenny Beth Martin released the following statement today regarding the Graham-Cassidy legislation that would repeal portions of ObamaCare. “After surveying our nationwide network of grassroots activists, we learned that the majority of our supporters do not support the Graham-Cassidy bill, and a supermajority still demand that…
Read MoreFormer Sen. Rick Santorum: Repeal bill gets rid of Obamacare inequities
Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) joined Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Jenny Beth Martin Wednesday to discuss Obamacare-repeal legislation that would shift health-insurance funding from a federal level to a more local level via block grants to the states that governors would then have to administer. “What does this bill do? No. 1: It cuts taxes.…
Read MoreObamacare Repeal: Understanding the Graham-Cassidy Bill
Tea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 9/11/17
CALENDAR: The Senate will return on Monday, September 11. The House has canceled its planned votes for Monday because of Hurricane Irma, and won’t vote again until Tuesday. The House will stay in session through Thursday, and the Senate will stay in session through Friday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House returned…
Read MoreHHS: Nearly 50% of U.S. Counties Only Have 1 Health Insurance Option Under ObamaCare
ObamaCare is failing to deliver on one of the core promises made by the Obama Administration – choice between a wide variety of health insurance options. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 50% of U.S. counties have been reduced to just one option for health insurance under ObamaCare. The Washington Examiner…
Read MoreObamaCare failures will bring double-digit premium increases to 71% of cities in 2018
In the wake of ObamaCare’s stunning collapse, health insurers have started raising premiums yet again – just more evidence that ObamaCare is costing American families and must be repealed. The number of health insurers participating on exchanges has declined by 19 percent since 2014 and by 2018, there will be double-digit premium hikes in 71…
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