Sentences with phrase «health care legislation before»
Obama had been pushing for both the House and Senate to pass health care legislation before going on their summer break - a goal that has appeared increasingly unlikely due to fierce Republican opposition and cost concerns cited by fiscally conservative Democrats.
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Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go into effect.
A number of GOP Senators are saying that the Senate's health care bill probably won't get a vote until the later part of July — a pretty clear departure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's hope to get the legislation out of the way before last week's 4th of July recess.
Trump's revived enthusiasm for tackling health - care legislation before tax policy has highlighted the complicated interplay between Republicans» health - care overhaul and their planned tax bill.
A once - quiet effort by governors to block the full repeal of the Affordable Care Act reached its climax in Washington yesterday, as state executives from both parties — who have conspired privately for months — mounted an all - out attack on the Senate's embattled health care legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vCare Act reached its climax in Washington yesterday, as state executives from both parties — who have conspired privately for months — mounted an all - out attack on the Senate's embattled health care legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vcare legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vote.
The call came just days before the Senate is expected to approve its health - care legislation this morning.
Instances of vandalism have been reported at Democratic Party and congressional offices since just before the vote last week on federal health - care legislation.
Skelos (R - Nassau), an attorney with Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, a large Long Island firm that represents health - care industry clients before state agencies and has a subsidiary that lobbies the Legislature, has in the past backed legislation requiring the disclosure of outside income.
The Senate has yet to take up health care legislation, and it appears the House bill could undergo substantial changes there before any vote is taken.
It would be a last - ditch attempt to repeal Obamacare before the GOP's power to pass health care legislation through a party - line vote in the Senate expires on Sept. 30.
The new health - care legislation contains a provision that gives the makers of biologics 12 years of patent protection before other companies can produce biosimilars.
WTF is going on?Well, the short of it is, at face value, that senator Graham has been uneasy about climate legislation for a little while — after health care reform passed, he made comments about energy reform being dead in the water, and long before that he'd drawn fire from his own party for working with Democrats and pursuing a bill that would price carbon.