Health Care

During an exchange with a nun at a town hall, the Republican leader of the House argued that government is ineffective in fighting poverty.

Health care is market-driven, yet the health care market is unlike other markets.

The order follows repeated requests for the group to drop its new policy of permitting doctors to perform the euthanasia of "nonterminal" mentally ill patients on its premises.

Several states are pioneering a system that rewards long-term wellness rather than a higher volume of health care services.

“We are relieved and delighted that the Affordable Care Act remains intact,” Sister Carol Keehan said. “We think that this is really an important moment now to hear the people on both sides of the aisle that have said we need to come together and work on making this better.”

“We can’t just keep reviving people.”