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GOP health care efforts lack a clear path forward as Congress returns
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: Aside from the many international issues before President Trump this week, his first major push on domestic policy is facing an uphill climb in the...
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Senate GOP leaders hope for health care vote next week
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What to expect as Senate health care battle goes into overtime
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: With Congress back from their Independence Day break, the pressure is on for Republicans to broker a deal on health care, in addition to other high...
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GOP ready to try pushing new health bill through Senate
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McConnell delays vote on health care after McCain surgery
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The health care bill collapses, leaving a divided GOP at crossroads
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McConnell says he’ll push for a clean repeal bill
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McConnell aims for full Obamacare repeal after replacement bill withers
Watch VideoJUDY WOODRUFF: The latest Senate Republican push to replace the Affordable Care Act has come to nothing. Now party leaders say they will try for just repeal. Lisa Desjardins begins our...
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After failed health care bill, here’s how Senate Republicans can move forward
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View ArticleWATCH: McConnell says he has ‘every expectation’ Senate will repeal Obamacare
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he has every expectation that Republicans will be able to begin debate on repealing the health care law next week. McConnell made the comments to reporters...
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Trump says GOP health care push is ‘last chance’
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McCain returns on day of health bill vote
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Suspense, taunts and cheers as the Senate health care debate moves forward
Sen. John McCain of Arizona, recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, departs after returning to the Senate to vote on whether to move forward with debate on health care legislation...
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The Senate GOP’s best shot at a health care bill after other ideas fail
Watch VideoJUDY WOODRUFF: Republicans faced another challenge today in their efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act. Lisa Desjardins has more. SEN. MITCH MCCONNELL, Majority Leader: This...
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‘Time to move on’ from health care, Senate GOP leader says
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White House says Trump to decide soon on ending health payments
President Donald Trump calls on Republican Senators to move forward and vote on a healthcare bill to replace the Affordable Care Act in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by...
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Trump pushes back on McConnell claim of ‘excessive expectations’ on health care
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Trump taunts McConnell over failed attempt at health care reform
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order at the White House in Washington, U.S. June 15, 2017. Photo by Eric Thayer/REUTERS WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump resumed his taunts of his...
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Trump has kinder words for Putin than McConnell at news conference
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: In a few moments, we will talk to the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ben Cardin of Maryland, about the growing North Korean...
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Trump spat with Senate leader complicates tough agenda
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