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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Politics
    Tom Price says Americans will “absolutely not” lose Medicaid under GOP plan. That’s not true.Tom Price says Americans will “absolutely not” lose Medicaid under GOP plan. That’s not true.
    Politics

    The HHS secretary is making promises the Republican bill can’t keep.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Washington’s hottest club is ... the Senate health care working groupWashington’s hottest club is ... the Senate health care working group
    Politics

    The AHCA action has moved to the Senate.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The American Health Care Act: the Obamacare repeal bill the House just passed, explainedThe American Health Care Act: the Obamacare repeal bill the House just passed, explained
    Politics

    How the health care bill could change the health care system.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    4 winners and 4 losers from the Republican vote to replace Obamacare4 winners and 4 losers from the Republican vote to replace Obamacare
    Politics

    Rich people do well. Sick people don’t.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The AHCA could bring back lifetime limits. That’s bad news for this 6-year-old boy.The AHCA could bring back lifetime limits. That’s bad news for this 6-year-old boy.
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    Politics

    A little-noticed loophole would affect the 159 million Americans with employer-sponsored coverage.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The Republican health plan still has an exemption for legislators’ insuranceThe Republican health plan still has an exemption for legislators’ insurance
    Politics

    House GOP members have said they’ll close this loophole. It’s still in the American Health Care Act.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Republicans exempt their own insurance from their latest health care proposalRepublicans exempt their own insurance from their latest health care proposal
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    Republican legislators want to keep popular Obamacare provisions for themselves and their staff.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Congress is voting Thursday on a bill to replace Obamacare. The CBO still hasn’t scored it.Congress is voting Thursday on a bill to replace Obamacare. The CBO still hasn’t scored it.
    Politics

    Republicans are on the verge of voting for a health care bill without knowing how many people it covers or how much it would cost.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    High-risk pools: the newest proposal to fix the GOP’s health plan, explainedHigh-risk pools: the newest proposal to fix the GOP’s health plan, explained
    Politics

    The pools have a history of running into a big problem: They cost a ton of money.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Health Care
    Obamacare repeal is stuck because too many Republicans like ObamacareObamacare repeal is stuck because too many Republicans like Obamacare
    Health Care

    Charging sick people higher premiums has become unacceptable to a growing group of GOP legislators.

    By Sarah Kliff