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Why Republicans Exempted Their Own Insurance From Obamacare Rollback
</p> Sen. Ted Cruz has already unveiled a fix to nullify the exemption, but that bill would take 60 votes to overcome any filibuster attempts.
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</p> Sen. Ted Cruz has already unveiled a fix to nullify the exemption, but that bill would take 60 votes to overcome any filibuster attempts.
By CHRIS HALE, BILL CLARK and TOM WILLIAMS</p> California Democrat Jimmy Gomez became the newest member of the House on Tuesday after being officially sworn in by Speaker Paul D. Ryan.
</p> Pence used his 2015 decision to accept federal funds to expand the program under Barack Obama’s health law as an example of how the Senate Republican leadership-crafted health bill would give governors
House Republicans are building momentum for a plan to pass a 12-bill omnibus appropriations package before the August recess, even as they continue to struggle to coalesce around a budget resolution that
</p> — Katherine Tully-McManus</p> Wagner Gets Two Democratic Challengers After passing on a Senate run next year, Missouri Rep.
</p> While the initiative remains in limbo, more lawmakers are openly exploring the possibility of a bipartisan health care bill.
Ryan said Thursday that if the Senate delivers a health care bill before the summer is over, he’d be open to joining Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in keeping his chamber in during at least part
</p> Both the House sergeant-at-arms and the Capitol Police would see a boost in funding under the fiscal 2018 Legislative Branch spending bill that was approved by the full House Appropriations Committee
</p> The investigation raised concerns from other members like Rep.
</p> </p> Wagner announced last week that she would not challenge Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill.
</p> Parents and Kids Rally for Cleaner Air and Climate Awareness</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> A bipartisan issue Thursday began with a rally on the Upper Senate Park lawn, with Democratic Sens.
</p> And the fourth-term congressman takes issue with the charge that he didn’t back Trump.</p> “I wrote him a check for $2,500. Does that count?
</p> That part of Pence’s message could be a key point to some governors who have expressed concerns that the House-passed health care bill and the emerging Senate measure would slash Medicaid funding
</p> If the House bill had not met the requirements, the measure might not have been considered a reconciliation bill in the Senate, jeopardizing Republican plans to amend it with a Senate substitute.
</p> But the president seemed to think senators will still be working on a health care overhaul bill during the first two weeks of August.
</p> Pence was in Lexington, Ky., shortly after Paul told reporters on Capitol Hill that the draft of a bill to roll back the health care law was moving in the wrong direction from a version he already
</p> House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy told the House Republican Conference during their weekly meeting Wednesday that if there’s work to be done — namely, if the Senate passes a health care bill —
</p> In his statement announcing the delay, McConnell said the chamber would work on the fiscal 2018 authorization bill for the Defense Department and “the backlog of critical nominations that have been