Congress Passes House ACA Dismantling Bill Amid Budget Votes
The House approved HR 1628 to roll back the Affordable Care Act allowing state waivers to essential protections and cutting Medicaid, with tax cuts for wealthy individuals and firms. It would end the individual mandate, cap per person spending, and permit pre existing condition risk pools.
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Buffett assails Wells Fargo at Berkshire meeting
Warren Buffett faulted Wells Fargo for not stopping employees from signing up customers for bogus accounts after learning of the scandal. He said cross selling and high autonomy fueled wrong behavior and criticized former CEO John Stumpf for slow fixes while supporting current management. Buffett noted Berkshire's 10 percent stake and an internal hotline that handles 4,000 annual tips.
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Trump plans deep cuts to drug control office budget
An internal memo reveals a proposed near ninety five percent cut to the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy as President Trump pledges to fight opioid addiction. Acting director Richard Baum calls the proposed cuts heartbreaking while White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders says no final document exists.
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