Health Care Reform

Perhaps most ominously for Trump, 65 percent of independents say hes on the hook for Americas health care system now.

The ACA repeal and replace effort may not be dead after all, as a golf meeting between Trump and Rand Paul may indicate more support.

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price will play a crucial role in the success or failure of the ACA in 2017, while other Republicans have sent mixed signals about their intentions for Obamacare.

The president and Congress shouldnt feel obligated to sort out the future of U.S. health care in the space of a few months. But while they do, it's important to keep the existing system from weakening any further.

The percentage of Americans citing health care as a top issue increased substantially from a similar poll conducted a year ago, rising from 31 percent to 43 percent.

Paul wants to eliminate mandates and support small-group purchasing cooperatives.