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Latest GOP effort to dismantle Obamacare on the brink of failure after defections

September 23, 2017 at 12:29 a.m.

The latest Republican effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act stood on the brink of failure Friday after Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., announced his opposition to the proposal and Sen....

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), ...

Senate Majority Leader McConnell introduces bill linking hurricane aid package, federal borrowing limit

September 7, 2017 at 5:58 a.m.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., introduced legislation late Wednesday night that would pair a $15.25 billion disaster aid package with an agreement struck by President Donald Trump and congressional...

House conservatives hope to revive Obamacare repeal vote

August 13, 2017 at 8:38 p.m.

Conservatives in the House hope to revive the failed effort to gut the Affordable Care Act with a long-shot drive to force Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to hold a vote...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, voted against proceeding with health-care legislation this week.

GOP health care push in the air after key senators threaten to withdraw support

July 27, 2017 at 5:16 p.m.

The plan by Senate GOP leaders to pass a scaled-back overhaul of the Affordable Care Act was endangered Thursday when key Republican senators refused to back the effort without assurances...

(L-R) Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT), Sen. ...

Mitch McConnell delays August recess to complete work on health-care bill, other issues

July 11, 2017 at 12:24 p.m.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced Tuesday that he will delay the August recess by two weeks to complete work on health-care and other issues.

From left, Sens. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., ...

Republicans increasingly anxious about heading home without a health-care plan

June 30, 2017 at 6:58 p.m.

One senator was already facing tough questions at a town hall Friday afternoon. While two senators and President Trump called for outright repeal if a deal can鈥檛 be reached, others...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of ...

Facing GOP opposition, Senate leaders postpone vote to overhaul Obamacare

June 27, 2017 at 4:05 p.m.

Facing a rebellion within their own ranks, Senate Republican leaders on Tuesday postponed a vote to overhaul the 2010 Affordable Care Act until after the July Fourth recess.

CBO: Senate GOP health care bill would leave 22 million more people uninsured by 2026

June 27, 2017 at 1:20 p.m.

The CBO's analysis has been awaited as a crucial piece of evidence as McConnell, Ky., and other Republican leaders try to hurry a vote on the bill this week.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) speaks to the media about the Senate Republican health care bill proposal, on June 22, 2017 in Washington, D.C. after Senate GOP lawmakers took their first look at the health care bill that could replace the Affordable Care Act.

Four GOP senators oppose Senate health-care measure in its current form

June 22, 2017 at 6:42 p.m.

Four Republican senators from the conservative wing of their party say they oppose the Senate health-care bill as it was introduced by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday.

Uninsured ranks still to grow by tens of millions under latest House health-care bill, CBO says

May 24, 2017 at 7:45 p.m.

Health-care legislation adopted by House Republicans earlier this month would leave 23 million more Americans uninsured within a decade, the Congressional Budget Office projected Wednesday - only a million fewer...

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