health care

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.

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.

House GOP budget plan calls for major cuts to benefits, paving way for tax overhaul bill

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year budget blueprint that would dramatically increase military spending while putting the GOP on record favoring Medicare cuts opposed by President Donald Trump.

President Trump blasts Democrats, 'a few Republicans' over health bill

By Associated Press

"We will return," the president declared in an early morning tweet.

For young adults, the GOP health bill is a hard sell

By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

Young adults worry that opening the door to bare-bones plans proposed by the latest iteration of the GOP health bill will make the more comprehensive coverage they know now too expensive or even unavailable.

McConnell delays vote on health care after McCain surgery

By Erica Werner, Associated Press

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will delay consideration of health care legislation in the Senate, after Sen. John McCain's absence following surgery left Republicans short of votes on their marquee legislation.

Heller facing hot seat on GOP health care bill decision

By Erica Werner and Alison Noon, Associated Press

Health care legislation is hanging by a thread in the Senate, and no one is under more pressure than Republican Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada.

U.S. charges hundreds of people in health fraud schemes worth $1.3 billion

By Sadie Gurman, Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the charges Thursday. Officials say those charged include more than 120 people involved in prescribing and distributing narcotics.

5 overlooked politics stories that are worth your time

By Jessica Yarvin

The 24-hour news cycle is filled with politics coverage, but not everything gets the attention it deserves. Here are five politics stories you may have missed in the past week.