Jul 19 After failed health care bill, here’s how Senate Republicans can move forward By Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Senate Republicans are scrambling to pick up the pieces after their attempt to repeal and replace the Obama-era health care law collapsed a second time. Continue reading
Jul 18 Watch 8:55 McConnell aims for full Obamacare repeal after replacement bill withers By PBS News Hour With the latest push by Senate Republicans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act coming to an anticlimactic end, party leaders have shifted their focus to simply focus on “repeal.” Sen. Mitch McConnell proposed delaying the effective date of… Continue watching
Jul 18 Watch 7:29 Where Bernie Sanders sees bipartisan middle ground on health care By PBS News Hour Will Democrats have a seat at the table now that the Republican push on health care has collapsed? Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., joins Judy Woodruff to discuss what went wrong and the possible path ahead on health care reform. Continue watching
Jul 18 Senate to vote on ‘Obamacare’ repeal next week By Associated Press McConnell said the vote was at the request of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. Continue reading
Jul 18 What’s next for the GOP health care bills? By Lisa Desjardins Here's some clarity about the current state of health care reform. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Trump says ‘let Obamacare fail,’ he won’t ‘own it’ By Associated Press President Donald Trump says he is deeply "disappointed" by the collapse of the GOP effort to rewrite former President Barack Obama's health care law. Continue reading
Jul 18 WATCH: Vice President Pence says Congress needs to ‘step up’ on health care By Associated Press Vice President Mike Pence says Congress needs to "step up" and "do their job" in the aftermath of the Republican health care plan's failure to win consensus in the Senate. Continue reading
Jul 18 President Trump blasts Democrats, ‘a few Republicans’ over health bill By Associated Press "We will return," the president declared in an early morning tweet. Continue reading
Jul 18 McConnell says he’ll push for a clean repeal bill By Associated Press Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is trying a new health care strategy after the "repeal and replace" measure failed. McConnell says he will push the Senate to pass a clean repeal bill. Continue reading
Jul 18 The health care bill collapses, leaving a divided GOP at crossroads By Alan Fram and Erica Werner, Associated Press With the implosion of the GOP health care bill, a wounded President Donald Trump and congressional leaders face dicey decisions about addressing their perhaps unattainable years-old promise of repealing President Barack Obama's law. Continue reading