Catholic Bishops Blast Senate Health Bill Calling It ‘Unacceptable’ Looks like Jesus is not part of the 17 percent who support the GOP bill.  The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released a statement condemning the Republican health care bill on Monday. “This moment cannot pass without comment,” the organization wrote after the Congressional Budget Office released a report indicating that 22 million people would lose their health insurance under the bill. “As the USCCB has consistently said, the loss of affordable access for millions of people is simply unacceptable. These are real families who need and deserve health care.”...

Senator Ron Johnson Announces He will Not Support The GOP Health Bill Republicans Just Lost Another Crucial Vote In Obamacare Repeal Effort. Senator Ron Johnson, Republican of Wisconsin, told CNN’s Dana Bash that he will vote against a motion to proceed with the Senate’s health care bill if the vote is held this week. New: @RonJohnsonWI just told me if senate gop leadership insists on moving to h care this week he will vote against motion to proceed. — Dana Bash (@DanaBashCNN) June 27, 2017 Johnson becomes the fourth Republican senator to announce they will vote no on the...

CBO: 4 Million Will Lose Employer Health Insurance Under GOP Plan GOP Health Bill Is So Awesome That Even 4 Million People With Employer Health Insurance Will Lose Coverage. A little-noticed aspect of the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the Republican health care bill promises to be a major problem for people who get insurance through their employer. While most of the attention has been focused on the number of people who would lose coverage through Medicaid and the individual markets, the CBO found that the 4 million people who have employer-provided insurance in 2018 if the Republican bill...

Jared Kushner Just Lawyered Up, Again As Russia investigation expands, Kushner is forced to hire a high-profile criminal defense lawyer. In a sign that the Russia investigation is rapidly expanding, Jared Kushner has hired a new high-profile defense attorney to defend him in the Russia investigation. According to a report by Politico, Kushner has retained Abbe Lowell. Lowell has extensive experience in civil and criminal litigation cases and will be key in Kushner’s defense against the Special Counsel investigation. According to Politico, “Lowell, a Democrat, has represented prominent politicians such as John Edwards and lobbyist Jack Abramoff.” In addition,...

Susan Collins Announces Opposition To GOP Health Bill Republican Senator Susan Collins announced Monday that she will be voting no on the Republican Obamacare repeal bill. Her announcement came via Twitter shortly after the Congressional Budget Office released its analysis finding that the bill would cause 22 million people to lose their health insurance. “I want to work w/ my GOP & Dem colleagues to fix the flaws in ACA. CBO analysis shows 1/3.” I want to work w/ my GOP & Dem colleagues to fix the flaws in ACA. CBO analysis shows Senate bill won't do it. I will...

FBI Questioned Carter Page Over Russian Ties The Washington Post reported that Carter Page, former Trump campaign advisor, has met with the FBI five times since March – totaling about 10 hours of interviews – to discuss his ties to Russia. Page continued to deny any wrongdoing, according to a person familiar with Page’s account, when the FBI asked if he was a go-between for Russia and the Trump campaign. Page confirmed Monday that the interviews did occur, calling them “extensive discussions.” However, he declined to say how long he has been talking to the FBI. He stated that...

John McCain Just Had The Perfect Response To The CBO Score News (Video) [Watch the video below] The Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of the Republican health care bill finding that at least 22 million will lose their health insurance. While many have chimed in with their criticism, Senator John McCain may have just had the best response. When asked by a reporter what he thinks about 22 million people will lose their coverage, McCain sarcastically responded: “Well, obviously that’s not good news.” Watch the video here: McCain on CBO score saying 22 million more will be uninsured...

Nobel-Winning Economists Strongly Oppose Senate Healthcare Bill A Group Of Nobel Prizing Economists Just Destroyed The Republican Health Bill. A group of economists, which includes six Nobel Prize winners, wrote a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to express their deep opposition towards the Senate Republicans health care bill. “At a time when economic change is making life more difficult for all but the relatively well-to-do, denying people to access health insurance is a giant step in the wrong direction,” the letter reads. “The goal should be to hold down health costs...

CBO: Republican Health Bill Would Cause 22 Million To Lose Insurance The Congressional Budget Office Just released its analysis of the Senate GOP plan – and as expected, it’s disastrous.  The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of the Senate Republican health bill on Monday and, as expected, the analysis shows millions will lose insurance under the GOP plan. According to the Congressional Budget Office, 22 million people would lose health insurance under the GOP plan. The analysis by CBO finds that 15 million would lose their insurance by next year, with the remainder losing their coverage over the next...

Conservative Senator Confirms GOP Trying To Force Bill Through Without Proper Review   Republican Senator Just Published An Op-Ed Blasting the GOP Health Bill. Senator Ron Johnson, Republican of Wisconsin, published an op-ed Monday blasting the Senate GOP’s plan and process to repeal and replace Obamacare. Johnson said the Republican plan would note solve issues with Obamacare and would, in fact, make them worse. He also noted that the bill only throws money at the problem. Johnson wrote in The New York Times that Republicans have been pushing to “repair the damage done by ObamaCare for so long.” “Our...