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GOP Efforts To Repeal Obamacare May Be Failing, But They’re Still Affecting Texans

Ashley Lopez, KUT

Posted on September 27, 2017 · For some, uncertainty about whether Affordable Care Act repeal will happen has led them to change insurance plans, even if that means paying more.

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UPDATE: Republicans Scrap Health Care Vote — Again, Trump Blasts ‘So-Called Republicans’

Associated Press

Posted on September 26, 2017 · With more GOP senators opposing the bill, chances of it passing seem low.

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Senate Republicans Offer New Health Bill

Associated Press

Posted on September 25, 2017 · Senate Republicans are rapidly trying to push their new effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

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Republicans’ Health Bill Would Leave 23 Million More Uninsured: Congressional Budget Office

Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR

Posted on May 24, 2017 · The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the GOP's Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill would increase the number of uninsured and reduce the deficit.

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Here’s What’s In The House-Approved Health Care Bill

ALISON KODJAK, NPR

Posted on May 4, 2017 · The vote is the first step in fulfilling the GOP's longtime pledge to dismantle Obamacare. Democrats said the bill had been hastily rammed through the House.

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The Latest: Key GOP Moderate Rejects Health Care Bill

Associated Press

Posted on May 2, 2017 · As House Republicans hope to bush the Healthcare bill through this week, rejection from moderates could cut its life short

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White House Promotes Latest Health Care Bill

Associated Press

Posted on May 1, 2017 · President Trump is promising lower premiums and coverage for pre existing conditions

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In Final Hours, GOP Leaders Scramble For Votes On Bill To Gut ‘Obamacare’

Susan Davis, NPR

Posted on March 23, 2017 · House Republicans are poised to vote today on legislation to repeal and replace key parts of the Affordable Care Act, despite ongoing opposition from hard-line conservatives.

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Posted on September 14, 2023 · Immediately afterward, Paxton's attorneys pushed for a motion that, if successful, would have effectively tossed all impeachment charges against Paxton.

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Posted on May 23, 2023 · The ACCESS Harris County program aims to provide services to groups in Harris County that've been identified as having critical needs.

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Healthcare in America: Is There Hope For Change? Plus, Oscar-Nominated Actress Mary Badham

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Posted on April 28, 2023 · An expert dissects the nation’s health system; and the To Kill a Mockingbird actress discusses how she continues to advocate for social injustice.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2574: Herons and Egrets

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Posted on April 21, 2023 · Episode: 2574 Houston’s herons — especially the lovely snowy egret. Today, herons and egrets.

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