Tag: Donald J. Trump
Poll: Most R.I. voters approve job performance of state leaders during...
SMITHFIELD – Most of the 410 Rhode Island voters surveyed by Fleming & Associates rate the job performance of state elected leaders during the...
Senators get deal to prop up ACA, keep subsidies Trump cut
NEW YORK - Senators in both political parties say they’ve reached agreement on fixes to stabilize the Affordable Care Act just two weeks before...
Trump threatens Obamacare chaos as he halts insurer subsidy
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump’s administration took its most drastic step yet to roll back the Affordable Care Act, cutting off a subsidy...
Trump order on health plans may undermine ACA options
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday designed to expand health insurance options for some Americans, in a move that...
Kilmartin joins lawsuit against DACA reversal
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined attorneys general from 15 other states in filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump’s...
Trump cuts to Obamacare’s ads threaten law’s fragile markets
NEW YORK - The Trump administration’s plan to slash spending on getting people to sign up for Obamacare will further undermine the law’s already...
Big U.S. banks could see profit jump 20% with deregulation
NEW YORK - The deregulation winds blowing through Washington could add $27 billion of gross profit at the six largest U.S. banks, lifting their...
Halting Obamacare subsidies would increase deficit, CBO says
NEW YORK – Health plan premiums for some in Obamacare will surge and the federal deficit will increase by almost $200 billion over a...
Trump says he’ll declare opioid addiction national emergency
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump said he’s ready to declare opioid addiction a national emergency, which could clear the way for extra funding...
Obamacare premiums set to climb but subsidies cushion blow
NEW YORK - People in some U.S. cities will see the cost of Obamacare health plans climb as much as 50 percent next year, though...