Ron Johnson votes to move forward with Obamacare repeal
WASHINGTON, DC- The Senate voted today on whether or not Mitch McConnell's bill to repeal Obamacare would be pushed forward into debate. After the...
GOP bill could worsen OB-GYN shortage
MADISON- Officials at UW-Madison are warning legislators that a bill authored by Rep. André Jacque could worsen the state's OB-GYN shortage. The bill would stop...
Democrats propose ‘BadgerCare for All’ bill
MADISON- On Wednesday Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill which would create a "public option" for all Wisconsinites. Insurance through this public option would be...
GOP health bills would lower taxes on the rich
WASHINGTON- A new report by Julie Appleby with National Public Radio details how tax policy would change under the Republican health proposals. Both proposals would seek...
Senate health plan could allow discrimination based on preexisting conditions
WASHINGTON- Considering that both the House's American Health Care Act and the Senate's Better Care Reconciliation Act contain a variety of measures which will...
Republican health care bill to push costs onto schools
WAUWATOSA- Officials from Wisconsin's school districts, like Phil Ertl of Wauwatosa, are fearing for their students, and their budgets, now that details of both GOP...
Ron Johnson ‘not ready’ to support GOP health plan
WASHINGTON- Mitch McConnell may be regretting his decision to draft his health care proposal in secret. Senator Ron Johnson, responding to the fact that...
Senate health care bill includes massive cuts to Medicaid
WASHINGTON- The Republican-written Senate health care bill, which was drafted in secret and just recently unveiled, includes provisions which will essentially break Obamacare. The...
Senator Johnson hasn’t seen details of secret healthcare bill
WASHINGTON- Republican Senators are currently drafting a health care bill in secret, and are even keeping out members of their party. Senator Ron Johnson...