As the first year of President Donald Trump’s administration winds down, he is experiencing the limitations of that office. For example, the GOP-controlled Congress has been unable to produce a bill to repeal-and-replace bill for the Affordable Care Act, despite Trump’s promise he would sign such a bill without question. In response, Trump has taken…
The Affordable Care Act…will Trump’s Executive Order be a Death Blow? There had been some thought that the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and a replacement by Congress and the new Trump administration might be delayed or even blocked by Democrats using the filibuster in the Senate. But President Trump’s signing on his first…
Last Friday, newly inaugurated President Donald Trump signed his first executive order targeting the Affordable Care Act “to minimize the unwarranted economic and regulatory burdens of the act, and prepare to allow the states more flexibility and control to create a more free and open healthcare market.”