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Opinion: The Freewheeling John McCain — An Appreciation
No topic was off-limits from his rage against Mitch McConnell (the leading foe of the McCain-Feingold campaign reform bill) to his campaign strategy.
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No topic was off-limits from his rage against Mitch McConnell (the leading foe of the McCain-Feingold campaign reform bill) to his campaign strategy.
</p> Driskell hammered Walberg for voting in favor of the House Republicans’ health care bill passed in May, saying the legislation would raise premiums for the the predominantly blue-collar constituents
</p> Graham said that unlike either Barack Obama or George W. Bush, Trump might be able to reach elements who are the most fearful of immigrants.</p> “What has changed?
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</p> “While their healthcare bill withers on the vine, Senator McConnell is hoping the Senate will confirm a shady anonymous Kentucky blogger who lacks the temperament and judgment required to serve a
</p> Brendan Nyhan, professor of government at Dartmouth College, compared Lieu’s insinuation to Republican conspiracy theories about the suicide of Vince Foster, President Bill Clinton’s deputy White
</p> White — most of them, anyway — evangelicals, recently photographed laying hands on President Donald Trump perhaps were praying that the proposed Senate health care bill, the one estimates predicted
</p> A House Democratic aide said the new complications seem like a Republican tactic to prevent the bill from advancing quickly.</p> “This isn’t just tweaking around the edges.
</p> The majority leader said he wants to “disabuse” anyone of any notion that the Senate will not vote on the motion to “get on the bill” next week.
</p> Lawmakers voted, 254-175, to pass a bill by Rep.
</p> The analysis comes hours after President Donald Trump urged senators not to abandon health care talks and to send him a bill to repeal the 2010 health care law before leaving for the August recess
</p> They are hopeful that the bill will reach the Senate by early next week. Kentucky Sen.
</p> The Lee amendment could have been considered legislation on an appropriations bill and therefore been subject to a point of order during floor debate, a senior GOP aide said.
</p> “I was very troubled with those comments,” the Wisconsin Republican said.</p> When asked whether McConnell is solely to blame for the failure, Johnson said, “I don’t know, who wrote the bill?”
Dean Heller in Nevada, who had announced he was a “no” on the initial Senate health care bill.</p> But Sandoval and Kasich, among others, made sure their senators, including Sen.
As the Senate Republican health care bill began taking on water, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence dined on “rosemary-grilled” rib-eye steaks and “farm stand” peach cobbler with seven
</p> Sen. Marco Rubio’s office was one of the first targets. Protesters crowded inside the Florida Republican’s office and chanted, “Kill this bill, don’t kill us!”
</p> The House GOP Conference faced its latest setback Wednesday after their leadership announced the previous evening that they would move a four-bill, security-related appropriations package on the
Tom MacArthur, who authored an amendment to the House health care bill that was ultimately key to its passage, said a tax overhaul should still move through reconciliation but acknowledged it will be more
</p> McCain’s Absence Leaves Health Care Bill Stalled</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> “Senator McCain appreciates the outpouring of support he has received over the last few days.