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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Politics
    How I came to realize that a woman president would be a huge dealHow I came to realize that a woman president would be a huge deal
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    Politics

    When I was 23, I thought “girls already rule.” But that isn’t really true.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Health Care
    Trump left something out of his Obamacare speech — the 21 million his plan leaves uninsuredTrump left something out of his Obamacare speech — the 21 million his plan leaves uninsured
    Health Care

    It would be more expensive than Obamacare, too.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Science
    Are Obamacare’s marketplaces working? Here are 4 ways to tell.Are Obamacare’s marketplaces working? Here are 4 ways to tell.
    Science

    Sign-ups start today, and pose a crucial test to the law.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Science
    How the White House’s top economist thinks about the future of ObamacareHow the White House’s top economist thinks about the future of Obamacare
    Science

    “I have heard it pronounced dead hundreds of times.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Science
    The top White House economist says an Obamacare death spiral is “absolutely impossible”The top White House economist says an Obamacare death spiral is “absolutely impossible”
    Science

    “It is frankly crazy that people are leaping to the death spiral conversation.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Health Care
    Obamacare’s premiums are spiking. Does that mean the law is failing?Obamacare’s premiums are spiking. Does that mean the law is failing?
    Health Care

    Obamacare has become something very different than what Democrats hoped for.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Science
    Nearly 1,000 Healthcare.gov counties will have just one insurer next yearNearly 1,000 Healthcare.gov counties will have just one insurer next year
    Science

    Last year it was just 182.

    By Sarah Frostenson and Sarah Kliff
    Science
    An expert explains what is broken with Obamacare — and how to fix itAn expert explains what is broken with Obamacare — and how to fix it
    Science

    Before you start thinking Obamacare is in a death spiral, read this.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Health Care
    How Obamacare has fallen short, in one chartHow Obamacare has fallen short, in one chart
    Health Care

    Obamacare’s marketplaces have half their expected enrollment, and that’s made them unstable.

    By Sarah Kliff