Author: Stephanie Moffat

After Epic Failure Of His Health Bill, Trump Goes Golfing Rather than stay at the White House and try to figure out why his signature health bill failed so epically, Donald Trump decided it was a better idea to go golfing. Trump on Saturday visited the Trump International Golf Club in Virginia. Media reports indicate that there were no meetings set up for Trump. And NBC News noted that Donald Trump’s golfing trip on Saturday is his 12th visit to a golf course since his inauguration in January and it is also Trump’s eighth weekend in a row making a trip to a Trump-owned...

Elizabeth Warren: On Obamacare Repeal Failure ‘This Is Why We Fight’ Senator Elizabeth Warren celebrated the failure of Republicans to pass their Obamacare repeal bill and take health insurance away from 24 million people. Warren said “Today is a good day… but I am not doing a touchdown dance today.” In a series of tweets Warren said, “Today is a great day for the people of Massachusetts & people across the country who depend on the Affordable Care Act. But I’m not doing a touchdown dance today.” “Not when the GOP is still hell-bent on rigging the system for the...

Schumer: Never Seen An Administration As ‘Incompetent’ As This One Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday blasted Donald Trump for his administrations epic incompetence. “The TrumpCare bill failed because of two traits that have plagued the Trump presidency since he took office: incompetence and broken promises,” Schumer said to reporters. “I have never seen an administration as incompetent as the one occupying the White House,” Schumer continued. Schumer also said that the fact that Republicans were forced to pull the bill confirms they can’t do the basics of counting votes. “So much for the art of the deal,”...

Sanders: Failed Obamacare Repeal ‘Major Victory’ For Working Class Senator Bernie Sanders on Friday celebrated the Republican failure to repeal Obamacare – and take health insurance away from 24 million people – calling it a “major victory” for working-class Americans. “The defeat of the disastrous Trump-Ryan health care bill is a major victory for the working families of this country and for the hundreds of thousands who attended rallies and town hall meetings in opposition to this bill,” Sanders said in a statement. “What the defeat of this bill shows is that the American people will not accept legislation that provides...

Paul Ryan Tells Trump Votes Are Lacking to Repeal Obamacare According to the NY Times, House Speaker Paul Ryan is “facing a revolt among conservative and moderate Republicans.” He had to run over to the White House to inform Trump that they don’t have enough Republicans to pass Trumpcare. Now, they have to decide if they will pull the bill from consideration. This will be a humiliating loss for Republicans who have been trying to repeal Obamacare for seven years. And now that Trump demanded a vote, this will be a big public loss for Republicans. Of course, Trump...