Appearing on two Sunday talk shows, Maine’s senior senator also says she feels vindicated in her support of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Affordable Care Act
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mills decries federal judge’s ruling against Affordable Care Act
Maine’s governor-elect calls it a ‘backward, poorly-reasoned decision,’ but notes that Obamacare ‘is still the law of the land.’
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Posted inBusiness, Health, Life & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics
ACA sign-ups in Maine appear to be down as deadline for 2019 nears
Republican moves to undercut the Affordable Care Act may be the cause, but another reason may be that more Mainers are just keeping their current plans.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Rep. Pingree: Time is running out, so learn about health care options and sign up
Eight out of 10 Mainers will be able to find a coverage plan for $75 a month or less this year at HealthCare.gov.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine
Affordable Care Act enrollment drops sharply in Maine
Early enrollment figures show a decline of more than 30 percent compared with a year ago.
Posted inElection 2018, Elections, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News, Politics
Health care, Trump are core issues for voters in poll
Immigration is also a driving factor as Americans submit their ballots.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Collins joins Democrats in backing measure to halt Trump administration’s short-term health plans
But the measure still fails on a 50-50 vote, leaving intact lower-cost health insurance plans that critics say don’t protect people with pre-existing conditions
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Confirmation of Kavanaugh would jeopardize important consumer health care protections
He has declined to state his view on pre-existing conditions coverage and has let religious groups stand in the way of contraception care.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Cape Elizabeth mother fears for transgender son’s rights, well-being if Kavanaugh confirmed
Jack and other children like him could lose crucial protections against discrimination.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republicans lack votes – and appetite – to end Obamacare
John McCain’s successor says he would vote to repeal, but a vote is unlikely to be called.