Dean Clancy

health policy analyst

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Dean Clancy is a conservative health policy analyst and a former senior budget official in the George W. Bush Administration.

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After seven years of promises and control of the White House and Congress, Republicans are still struggling to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act.

Obamacare's dead… long live Obamacare

After seven years of promises and control of the White House and Congress, Republicans are still struggling to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act.

from To the Point

The Republican-controlled Senate has failed in its attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare, a goal the party has had since 2010.

'Replace' failed, 'repeal and delay' is dead. What's the GOP plan?

The Republican-controlled Senate has failed in its attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare, a goal the party has had since 2010.

from To the Point

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants his version of health care reform passed by Thursday. It will only take two Republican defectors to break seven years of promises.

McConnell hits headwinds, delays health bill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants his version of health care reform passed by Thursday. It will only take two Republican defectors to break seven years of promises.

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