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  • Pence's future in the GOP after speaking out against Trump
    Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke out recently against his former boss, Donald Trump. The move raises questions about Pence's future in the GOP. His former aides are talking to the Jan. 6 panel.
  • Morning news brief
    Donald Trump is indicted on felony charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. How conservative media are covering the indictment. Fitch strips the U.S. of its Triple-A bond rating.
  • Don Benfield is trying to get health care coverage for his family. The options at work are too expensive, but his employer's option disqualifies him from Affordable Care Act subsidies.
    Obamacare 'Glitch' Puts Subsidies Out Of Reach For Many Families
    The health care law gives subsidies to those whose employers' insurance isn't affordable, but that's based on the cost of worker-only coverage. Adding family to a plan can send prices out of reach.
  • Peers Find Less Pressure Borrowing From Each Other
    The Internet has managed to disrupt many industries, from publishing to music. So why not lending? Google's recent investment in Lending Club has raised the profile of peer-to-peer lending, which gets borrowers and lenders together outside the conventional banking system.
  • Boston Surgeon Argues Senate GOP Bill Threatens Nation's Health
    NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Atul Gawande, a surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and a staff writer for The New Yorker, about what the health care industry learned from the Affordable Care Act.
  • Wouldn't this salad make a healthful addition to your pizza for dinner?
    Sayonara To 'Super-Size Me'? Food Companies Cut Calories, So Do We
    Major food companies have cut trillions of calories, and studies show Americans are consuming fewer calories because of it. But some advocates think companies should do more to improve our diets.
  • In New Hampshire, where the Affordable Care Act remains unpopular, the state has exceeded expectations for insurance enrollments. Credit goes, in part, to a grass-roots campaign to sign people up.
    Obamacare Rolls Into N.H. Like A Political Campaign — And Wins
    In New Hampshire, where the Affordable Care Act remains unpopular, the state has exceeded expectations for insurance enrollments. Credit goes, in part, to a grass-roots campaign to sign people up.
  • Chinese Hospital, a landmark built in 1924, now offers a health plan on Covered California, the state's insurance exchange.
    Obamacare Thrives In San Francisco's Chinatown
    San Francisco's Chinatown has long had its own hospitals and health care system. Now, one of the hospitals there is offering health insurance plans on California's exchange specifically for the Chinese-American community. It has been very successful where other plans have not.
  • Beyond The Fog Of Spin And Doubt: What Has ACA Achieved?
    The Affordable Care Act has made it possible for millions of Americans to obtain health insurance — but how successful has the law been in reforming the health care system?
  • Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., waves after speaking to supporters on Nov. 4 in Knoxville.
    Q&A: Lamar Alexander On Education In The New Congress
    The veteran Tennessee senator is poised to take a leading role on education in the Republican-controlled Congress.
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