Author: Jeff Anderson

American Medical Association to GOP: Don’t Repeal Obamacare Until You Have a Plan for Replacement

In a letter aimed at the Republican Party, The American Medical Association sent Republicans two strong messages. First, don’t repeal Obamacare until you know what you’re putting in its place. And second, don’t do anything that would reduce the number of uninsured Americans – which is now at a historic low. [AdSense-A] The American Medical Association delivered these in an open letter addressed to congressional leaders of both parties but the intended audience is unmistakable – Congressional Republicans and Donald Trump who are racing towards repealing Obamacare. Only two days into the new Congress, Republicans have already begun the process of...

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Trump Nominates Wall Street Lawyer to Lead Securities & Exchange Commission

Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is planning to nominate Wall Street insider Jay Clayton – a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell – a prominent New York firm – to head up the Securities and Exchange Commission. [AdSense-A] Trump nominates Wall Street lawyer to lead Securities & Exchange Commission Clayton, Trump’s latest appointment, has strong ties to Wall Street reigniting the concern that rather than “draining the swamp” as he pledged during the campaign, Trump is filling his government with billionaires, Wall Street and Washington D.C insiders. Clayton, Trump’s latest appointment, has strong ties to Wall Street reigniting the concern...

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Obama to Democrats: “Don’t Rescue” Republicans on Obamacare

President Barack Obama traveled to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to deliver an important message to fellow Democrats, “Don’t rescue” Republicans on Obamacare. [AdSense-A] With less than three weeks before Obama is set to leave the White House, BarackObama visited Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill with a simple objective,  save Obamacare – his signature healthcare reform law. In the closed-door meeting, President Obama urged fellow Democrats to not “rescue” Republicans by helping them pass replacement measures, according to CNN. “Look out for the American people.” As he walked by a scrum of reporters, Obama would only say this about the...

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California Hires Obama Attorney General Eric Holder to Battle Against Donald Trump

The California legislature took drew a very strong line in the sand in pledging to stand up against Donald Trump. [AdSense-A] California hires Obama Attorney General Eric Holder to battle against Donald Trump Democratic lawmakers announced Wednesday that they have hired President Obama’s former Attorney General Eric Holder to represent California in any legal fights against the Donald Trump White House. California emerging as leading opposition to Donald Trump The decision by California lawmakers to hire Eric Holder is the latest sign of the coming ideological battle that is expected to play out over the next four years between California’s predominantly Democratic...

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Trump Team Asking for Agency Records On Border Wall

Donald Trump ran for president promising to do many things but probably his most famous promise is to build a wall along the border between the U.S. and Mexico. Today, according to a report by Reuters, we know that Trump taking the first steps towards building that wall. [AdSense-A] Trump Team Asking for Agency Records On Border Wall As part of a large request for documents and analysis, Donald Trump’s transition team asked the Department of Homeland Security last month to assess all assets available for border wall construction. And in addition to border wall construction, the Trump team...

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