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All recent Republican presidents have cut off foreign aid tied to abortion. Trump's expansive version of those restrictions…
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Arguments about the AHCA showed deep disagreement on health care coverage. Could this move us toward universal coverage,…
The health care bill recently passed by the House imposes big cuts to the underfunded Medicaid program. A new approach is…
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Social media seem like a great way for new mothers to connect, but there are times when it's depressing. Here are some…
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How preexisting conditions came to be a condition for passage of the Republicans' health care law is a complicated tale.…