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Trump Hopes For Senate Health Bill 'With Heart'
President Donald Trump is expressing hope that the Senate will pass a health care plan "with heart" following the release of a Republican plan to dismantle President Barack Obama's health law.Trump says at the start of a White House...
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McConnell to Unveil Revised Health Bill Thursday
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he plans to unveil a revised health care bill on Thursday with a vote on moving ahead on the measure next week. McConnell also told reporters on Tuesday that he expects the analysts at the...
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Trump Meets With Senators to Discuss Healthcare
US President Donald Trump was having lunch with Republican senators on Tuesday to discuss efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Trump called former President Barack Obama's health care law a "disaster." He said a...
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Trump Welcomes Cubs, Teases Health Care Surprise
US President Donald Trump has welcomed the manager and several players from the World Series champion Chicago Cubs to the White House.Trump met with manager Joe Maddon and some Cubs on Wednesday, and he calls the Cubs a "great team."They...
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Graham Upbeat About Health Care Repeal Effort
A chief sponsor of Republican bill to dismantle Obamacare says he's "never felt better about where we're at" but stopped short of predicting the GOP has the votes to pass the measure.
That word comes from South Carolina...
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Senators Promise 'No' Vote on 'Skinny Bill'
Three Republican senators say they will not vote for a new health care plan being crafted by GOP leaders _ unless they get a guarantee from Speaker Paul Ryan that it will not pass the House as-is.
Sens. John McCain of...
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Nelson: Fla. Shooting 'Worst' Possible Outcome
Florida Senator Bill Nelson says the latest school shooting in his state is 'the worst of all possible outcomes.'
This comes after a former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing "numerous" people,...
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Dem. Leaders: Tax Plan Will Hurt Country & GOP
Congressional Democratic leaders held a joint press conference Monday to warn the GOP Tax Plan will hurt citizens and the Republicans if they push through.
"We don't know yet what the final bill will look like but we can...
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Senators Divided on Putting DACA in Budget Deal
As the deadline for a budget deal looms, Senators remain divided on whether or not to include protections for certain young immigrants through DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).
Democrats are pushing for it to...
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Schumer: Tax Plan Spells Trouble for Republicans
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is warning Republican colleagues in the House not go through with the current GOP tax cut plan, because the same considerations are not being put in on the Senate side.
"You are in big, big...
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Cotton: Media Shouldn't Decide Harassment Claims
Sen. Tom Cotton says no one should be subjected to "trial by newspaper" on sexual harassment accusations like those against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore or President Donald Trump.
The Arkansas Republican says in an...
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Ryan: House Will Vote Thursday on Immigration
Speaker Paul Ryan says the House will vote Thursday on GOP immigration bills, but he offered no back-up plan to bring an end to family separations at the border if the measure fails to pass.
"Right now we're focused on...
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Trump Signs Bill to Expand Veterans Private Care
President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that will expand private care for veterans as an alternative to the troubled Veterans Affairs health system.
At a Rose Garden event, Trump praised the legislation as helping...
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Rep. Hensarling Says He Shares Powell's Concern About a Trade War
Jul.18 -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, a Texas Republican and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, discusses Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony before the committee. He speaks with Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli on...
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US Senate Judiciary Committee passes bill to protect special counsel Robert Mueller
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2. Sen. Chuck Grassley, (R) Iowa:
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Committee Passes Mueller Protection Bill
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2. Sen. Chuck Grassley, (R) Iowa:
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Trump's Handling of Shutdown Is 'Outrageous,' House Appropriations Committee Chair Says
Jan.04 -- Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat and the first female chair of the House Appropriations Committee, discusses the budget stalemate that has resulted in a partial federal government shutdown and outlines her priorities as...
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Coast Guard families worry as shutdown drags on
U.S. Coast Guard families are becoming increasingly anxious about their finances as the partial government shutdown drags on.
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Trump calls for an end to 'surprise medical bills'
President Donald Trump on Thursday called for an end to "surprise medical bills," the astonishingly high charges insured patients can face when a member of a medical team that treats them is not in their insurer's network.
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Pelosi, Democrats vow to ‘own August’ on issues
Congressional Democrats are pivoting away from questions of impeachment by saying they are going to "own" the August recess on issues like health care and prescription drug costs.
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U.K. Supreme Court Awards Parliament More Time On Brexit
The U.K. Supreme Court's decision to unsuspend Parliament gives the legislature more time to debate crucial Brexit legislation.
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Senate Passes Nearly $1.4 Trillion Federal Spending Deal
The Senate approved both spending packages to keep the government funded through Sept. 30.
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Lawmakers close to $7.5B bill to fight coronavirus
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Congressional Black Caucus raises virus concerns
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Thursday raised concerns that current and future legislation in Congress must address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the African American community.