TOMMY BINION – director of congressional and executive relations for The Heritage Foundation
Topic : Healthcare
- In a Facebook posting, Obama said Republican replacement health care plans “rushed through” the GOP-run House and Senate “would raise costs, reduce coverage, roll back protections, and ruin Medicaid as we know it.” He added that “small tweaks over the course of the next couple weeks, under the guise of making these bills easier to stomach, cannot change the fundamental meanness at the core of this legislation.”
- Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia told “Face the Nation” on Sunday that he’s willing to negotiate on the “repair” of the Affordable Care Act, but not a total repeal
