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House passes health care bill focused on workplace insurance

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Wednesday passed a health care bill aimed at lowering health care costs and providing more options for employer-provided health insurance. That news was overshadowed by a revolt earlier in the day by moderate Republicans who joined Democrats in forcing a vote on a bill to extend Affordable Care Act enhanced … [Read more…]

Bill Cassidy weighs in on shutdown, insurance overhaul and vaccines

WASHINGTON — On day 39 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said he is still working toward finding bipartisan compromise on health care costs. In a surprise appearance Saturday at the annual American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases meeting, Cassidy said he had put forward ideas that … [Read more…]