Kavanaughs Confirmation Fight Will Be About Health Care - Latest News

To Rally Voters, Democrats Focus on Health Care as Their Closing Argument

Now, with Republicans desperate to reposition themselves and come up with their own health care pitch, and with the elections roiled by gale-force winds on immigration and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh’s ... read more

The Health 202: Women's rights advocates vow to fight new birth-control rules

and another bitter confirmation fight could happen before the end of Trump’s first term." — Here’s another action that House Democrats can take to reaffirm their campaign promises on health-care cover... read more

Senate Vote on Health Care Likely Fodder for Both Parties

The vote served to renew attention on the overall issue of health care, which polling shows ranks at the top of the public's priorities Days after ending a turbulent Supreme Court confirmation fight, ... read more

Health care, Trump and Pelosi are among top themes of 2018 campaign ads

Joe Manchin's September spot is a perfect example of how the campaign messaging has changed on health care, even in GOP-leaning states ... but it's set up an interesting dynamic for his general-electi... read more

Doug Schoen: In the aftermath of Kavanaugh’s confirmation, Democrats would be wise to move on

What the Democrats need to get back to are issues—such as health care, immigration, and education—on which they have substantial arguments against both the Trump administration and a Congress that has ... read more

5 Things That Defined the Fight for the Senate

Kavanaugh’s confirmation threw a wildcard into the race for Senate control. But the contours of the fight for the chamber aren’t ... Senate levels have been almost singularly focused on health care. A... read more

Blue House, Red Senate: What Now For American Healthcare?

Single-Payer Coverage (And The Affordable Care Act) Here’s something no one could ... Abortion (And Women’s Health) The nomination and confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court took pl... read more

GOP’s Latest Campaign Punch On Health Care Relies On Classic Hook: Medicare

But now Republicans are working to change the health care conversation with a tried-and ... up-front/2012/08/15/medicare-cuts-what-is-the-fight-about/">except the Medicare reductions the ... read more

Yes, abortion is on Kavanaugh’s docket. But here’s what’s first.

Now it makes sense. In tapping Brett Kavanaugh to be his second nominee to the Supreme Court, Trump has guaranteed that health care will be at the center of the confirmation fight. Senate Democrats do... read more

Is Health Care a Sleeper Issue in the Midterm Elections?

President Donald Trump has all but put himself on the ballot this November, dominating the news with a brutal confirmation fight over a Supreme Court ... in an issue that’s dropped off the radar: heal... read more

Republicans Refuse to Let McCaskill Sidestep Kavanaugh Vote

She voted against his confirmation, she says ... red areas of the state where she's hoping her intense focus on health care, the only issue she consistently focuses on, will be able to peel ... read more

The Daily 202: Only one New England Republican remains in Congress – and she could lose or retire in 2020

Jeff Flake’s effort to oppose the confirmation of Trump’s judicial nominees until ... She advocates overturning his tax reform package, supports universal health care, and endorses mandatory backgroun... read more