published May 7th 2017, 11:43 am, by Chris Strohm and Ben Brody (Bloomberg) —Republican senators plan to write a health-care bill that could be radically different from the one passed last week by the House, including keeping some of the benefits and safeguards currently enshrined within Obamacare. The Senate’s different

published Apr 28th 2017, 4:00 am, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) — The long-term impact of a new presidential administration’s early acts is almost impossible to assess. That hasn’t stopped some from making weighty pronouncements on Donald Trump’s first 100 days, including Donald Trump. And it won’t stop us. With that,

published Apr 29th 2017, 9:25 pm, by Katia Dmitrieva and Justin Sink (Bloomberg) —Donald Trump touted the achievements of his administration, saying he’s made good on promises to voters, but on his 100th day in office couldn’t let go of his animosity toward the news media during a raucous campaign-style rally

published Apr 30th 2017, 10:52 am, by Ben Brody (Bloomberg) — Vice President Mike Pence said he hopes Congress can pass legislation to replace Obamacare by the end of the year, a far longer timetable than President Donald Trump has envisioned. Pence, in an interview Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the

published Jan 30th 2017, 2:19 pm, by Megan McArdle (Bloomberg View) —So far President Donald Trump has taken the first steps to build his famous border wall, and to make it easier for agents to find immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally, and to deport people. The Obama administration

published Jan 23rd 2017, 1:08 pm, by Joseph Ciolli (Bloomberg) —U.S. stocks fell amid mounting losses in energy and industrial shares as investors weighed the Trump administration’s trade policies, including comments from the president mentioning a “very major” border tax. The S&P 500 Index declined 0.4 percent to 2,263.36 at

published Dec 28th 2016, 5:46 pm, by Zachary Tracer, Shannon Pettypiece and Jennifer Epstein (Bloomberg) —President-elect Donald Trump met at his Florida resort on Wednesday with leaders of top U.S. nonprofit hospital systems to discuss overhauling health care for veterans, including by allowing them to more readily visit hospitals outside

published Oct 30th 2016, 12:50 pm, by Ben Brody (Bloomberg) —Polls taken since FBI Director James Comey said the bureau had discovered a fresh trove of e-mails that may pertain to its investigation of Hillary Clinton suggest that the Democratic presidential nominee is losing some support in a race that

published Oct 10th 2016, 8:27 am, by Adam Tiouririne (Bloomberg) —Sunday’s presidential debate ended with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump naming one positive thing they respect in each other. But first came more than an hour of brutal political warfare. Eighty interruptions whizzed among Clinton, Trump, and the moderators during

published Sep 12th 2016, 4:12 pm, by Toluse Olorunnipa (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama met with top executives from more than a dozen health insurers, including Humana Inc. and Cigna Corp., to re-affirm his support for the Affordable Care Act after several companies retreated from the law’s government-run insurance markets.