Women lose big as the House bill makes rape a ‘pre-existing condition’ and Trump says employers can now drop birth control from health plans.
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Just before a nutrition reporting rule was to take effect, the agency caves to pressure from supermarkets and pizza chains.
Throwing meat to religious radicals, the White House is about to OK discrimination against the LBGTQ community.
Mainstream party candidates are routed. The candidate of the ruling Socialist Party got less than 7% of the vote.
Trump wants to kneecap the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Institutes of Health.
He wants to cut insurance subsidies of 7 million people to force Democrats to negotiate on Obamacare repeal.
A Washington state representative pushes a bill to allow manure to seep into ground water. He also wants to prevent environmental groups from suing farmers.
Says Ryan: “We are going to be living with Obamacare for the foreseeable future.”
With a vote scheduled for today, at least 24 Republicans are opposed to the Trump-Ryan health care plan. If Democrats hold firm, that’s enough votes to defeat the proposal.
The U.S. House is expected to vote Thursday on repealing and replacing much of the Affordable Care Act.