by admin | Dec 16, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
“Make America Healthy Again,” or “MAHA,” is no longer just a slogan or federal policy. It’s the name of a bill being sponsored by U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, that would create an alternative to the Affordable Care Act. It would allow Americans to opt...
by Mathew Pilger | Dec 4, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
With pressure mounting in Washington for lawmakers to figure out the future of America’s healthcare system, U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, said extending Affordable Care Act subsidies isn’t the answer. Burlison called the ACA—better known as Obamacare—...
by Mathew Pilger | Dec 3, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
In Washington, the debate is heating up over Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire in just weeks. Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing a new plan to make health care more affordable. At a hearing in Washington on Wednesday, he said his bill would make...
by Marshall Griffin | Nov 20, 2025 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Many employees of businesses too small to offer group health insurance plans are facing a financial crunch as Affordable Care Act costs are set to go up. David Overfelt, President of the Missouri Retailers Association, said the recent government shutdown highlighted...
by Mathew Pilger | Nov 12, 2025 | News, Politics / Govt
After a month and a half of the longest federal government shutdown in history, Congress is set to take a vote Wednesday night to reopen the government. West-central Missouri U.S. Congressman Mark Alford told Missourinet Democrats are to blame for the stalemate, but...