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Jeff Stein

Jeff Stein

Former reporter on politics & policy

    Latest articles by Jeff Stein

    Politics
    Poll: GOP support for Obamacare repeal plummets by 11 pointsPoll: GOP support for Obamacare repeal plummets by 11 points
    Politics

    In failing to repeal Obamacare, Republicans also made it more popular.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Dems have first shot at winning this Atlanta House district in decadesDems have first shot at winning this Atlanta House district in decades
    Politics

    A forecaster puts a House race for the Georgia Sixth in the “toss-up” category.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    With Trumpcare dead and Obama gone, progressives are putting Medicare for All back on the tableWith Trumpcare dead and Obama gone, progressives are putting Medicare for All back on the table
    Politics

    Congressional Democrats face a choice: embrace single-payer health care or anger their base.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Senate Republicans not ready to give up on Obamacare repealSenate Republicans not ready to give up on Obamacare repeal
    Politics

    “The main area of consensus is Obamacare sucks and we can do better.”

    By Sarah Kliff and Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Jared Kushner is now tasked with solving the opioid crisis as well as Middle East peaceJared Kushner is now tasked with solving the opioid crisis as well as Middle East peace
    Politics

    An expert isn’t sure the plan adds up.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Gallup: Trump’s approval rating is lower than Obama’s ever wasGallup: Trump’s approval rating is lower than Obama’s ever was
    Politics

    After hugging Paul Ryan’s health bill, Trump’s popularity plummets.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Georgia Dems normally raise $10,000 for this House seat. This April they’ll have $3 million.Georgia Dems normally raise $10,000 for this House seat. This April they’ll have $3 million.
    Politics

    The anti-Trump resistance movement is about to get its first big electoral test.

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    Congressional Republicans want to fight on, but the White House says Obamacare repeal is deadCongressional Republicans want to fight on, but the White House says Obamacare repeal is dead
    Politics

    “We’ve moved on to other things.”

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    House Democrats explain why they think Republicans keep failing on health careHouse Democrats explain why they think Republicans keep failing on health care
    Politics

    “We took all of their best ideas. ... And now they have nowhere else to go.”

    By Jeff Stein
    Politics
    One Senate Democrat makes the case for filibustering Neil GorsuchOne Senate Democrat makes the case for filibustering Neil Gorsuch
    Politics

    “The Court has been rigged if the nomination of Neil Gorsuch is successful,” says Oregon’s Jeff Merkley.

    By Jeff Stein