McConnell Pulls The Plug On Senate Health Care Reform Bill
With the defection of two more Senators, the latest effort to ‘repeal and replace’ the Affordable Care Act has gone down in flames.
With the defection of two more Senators, the latest effort to ‘repeal and replace’ the Affordable Care Act has gone down in flames.
With the fate of the Senate health care reform bill hanging in the balance, the Senate will delay consideration of the bill due to the unexpected absence of one Senator.
Senate Republicans have introduced their latest version of a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
The Senate GOP’s effort to ‘repeal and replace’ the Affordable Care Act is headed for a bumpy ride.
The Senate left for vacation without a viable path forward on health care reform, and the road ahead seems treacherous and hard to navigate.
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After failing twice in a month, House Republicans apparently think they have the votes to pass their bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
The Freedom Caucus may be mollified, but moderate Republicans and the Senate aren’t. Meaning that repeal and replacement of Obamacare is becoming less likely.
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With repeal of the Affordable Care Act now likely sooner rather than later, key Republicans are urging the party to have a replacement in place before repeal is voted on.
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Bernie Sanders admitted, finally, that he likely won’t be the nominee.
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Marco Rubio is ruling out a return to politics, at least for now.
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The final polls of the Iowa Caucus show that the outcome of tonight’s caucuses depend almost entirely on turnout at this point. Plus, a projection of who will win and the order of finish.