Tag Archives: Against Obamacare Repeal

Friday Open Thread | Update on the Legislative Evil Known as Trumpcare

Posted on July 28, 2017 by rikyrah

From Andy Slavitt: Andy Slavitt‏Verified account @ASlavitt My tweets soon summing up what is happening on Trumpcare tonight and what it means. Follow if interested. 2- Senate will vote on a bill tonight. There is still no text, no CBO … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Some in the GOP want to downsize the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Posted on July 27, 2017 by rikyrah

Meadows: CBO should downsize, aggregate think tank reports By Niv Elis – 07/24/17 02:20 PM EDT House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) is trying to eliminate 89 positions from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s staff and require the office … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | Trumpcare Kills and They Want to Start with Senator John McCain

Posted on July 25, 2017 by rikyrah

The lengths of their evil just know no bounds: Senate GOP: McCain may return for ObamaCare vote Tuesday By Alexander Bolton – 07/24/17 05:31 PM EDT Senate Republican Whip John Cornyn (Texas) told reporters Monday that McCain was trying to … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Sound the Alarm -Update on Trumpcare : CALL CALL CALL

Posted on July 24, 2017 by rikyrah

We are going to check in with my go to folks on Trumpcare: Andy Slavitt and Topher Spiro. They are as up to date on the GOP’s attempts to pass the Legislative Evil known as Trumpcare as anyone.   From … Continue reading →

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Another Explanation of the Legislative Evil Known As Trumpcare

Posted on July 17, 2017 by rikyrah

Another Twitter explanation from Andy Slavitt: Andy Slavitt ‏Verified account @ASlavitt 6h6 hours ago 1. Having a lot of conversations today with people on all sides of the Senate health bill jockeying. Some tweets coming up. 2. I need one … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | More on Trumpcare

Posted on July 5, 2017 by rikyrah

Here’s the latest scheme on the Legislative Evil known as Trumpcare: Topher Spiro‏Verified account @TopherSpiro 1: ALERT: McConnell just sent a revised bill to CBO. They’re close to a deal. This is CODE RED. 2: Vote expected in mid-July. Republican … Continue reading →

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The CBO Score on Trumpcare: Legislative Evil

Posted on June 27, 2017 by rikyrah

The CBO came out with the score of Trumpcare. 22 MILLION WILL LOST HEALTHCARE. Including… 15 MILLION -NEXT YEAR 4 MILLION THAT HAVE EMPLOYEE BASED HEALTHCARE https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/879471575808040960 https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/879455668364877825 https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/879477167490519040 https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/879466174748266496 If you truly care about access to care for the … Continue reading →

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Update on Trumpcare- Legislative EVIL

Posted on June 26, 2017 by rikyrah

Trying to keep you updated on Trumpcare and its resulting horrors. Thanks to Ametia for finding this video about the HUMAN cost of Trumpcare. This mother from Florida, discussing what Medicaid means to her son and their family. It will … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Update on the Legislation Evil Known As Trumpcare- Fighting the Senate

Posted on June 12, 2017 by rikyrah

The Legislative Evil known Trumpcare is going forward in the Senate. I will remind you, now, and always… Trumpcare is a TAX CUT BILL MASQUERADING AS A HEALTHCARE PLAN. THE TAX CUTS DECIMATING MEDICAID are the foundation to giving tax … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | They passed Trumpcare in the House. Evil to the core.

Posted on May 5, 2017 by rikyrah

I haven’t felt this kind of rage since November 9th. But, rage, it is. I’m glad that I told myself that I would NEVER get to the acceptance stage, so I’m back where I was on November 9th. These sociopaths … Continue reading →

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