Health Jul 23 Why it’s so hard to predict how much funding 9/11 first responders need It took Congress nearly 18 years to pass a permanent bill to compensate responders and survivors. Here's why.
Politics Jul 02 McConnell has about $200B to make deals on ‘Obamacare’ repeal Many policy experts, lobbyists and senators seem skeptical that the Better Care Reconciliation Act could be saved, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has $200 billion to build a bridge to victory.
Politics Jun 28 Why McConnell plans to hide health care bill’s pain until after midterms Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is well aware of the political peril of taking health benefits away from millions of voters. He also knows the danger of reneging on the pledge that helped make him the majority leader: to repeal…