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Funding hangs in limbo for the nation’s 1,400 community health centers

By Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News

With four days left in the government’s fiscal year, Congress has not voted on reauthorizing billions of dollars now going to community health centers and other health programs for the 2018 budget year that starts Sunday.

Congress at crossroads after another GOP health care failure

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Some lawmakers said it's still possible to bridge the partisan gap on a limited set of priority issues.

Collins opposes latest GOP health care plan, jeopardizing chances for reform

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

The collapse of the legislation marks a replay of the embarrassing loss Trump and party leaders suffered in July, when the Senate rejected three attempts to pass legislation erasing the 2010 statute. The GOP has made promises to scrap the…

What Republicans just changed in their health care bill

By Lisa Desjardins

This bill, Graham-Cassidy 2.0, is an effort to win over key holdouts on the original bill the senators unveiled an 12 days ago. Here's what you know.

WATCH: Senate committee holds hearing on Graham-Cassidy health care bill

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Top Republicans are adding money to their staggering effort to repeal the Obama health care law. Yet their path to succeeding in their last-gasp effort has grown narrower, perhaps impossible.

Some Trump supporters grumble in battleground Michigan

By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

Republicans in Michigan, where Donald Trump triumphantly stamped the election last year, are giving the president mixed reviews nine months into his term.

What’s next for health care after McCain rejects GOP’s Graham-Cassidy plan?

By PBS News Hour

Sen. John McCain dealt a major blow to Republicans’ latest effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act by announcing he will not vote for the Graham-Cassidy reform proposal. Judy Woodruff sits down with Lisa Desjardins to discuss what this means…

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Obamacare signup site to be shut down for 12 hours nearly every Sunday of open enrollment

By Laura Santhanam

The department has already planned to shorten open enrollment season by 45 days -- running from Nov. 1 to Dec. 15, 2017 for 2018 coverage.

John McCain a ‘no’ on Graham-Cassidy health care repeal effort

By Joshua Barajas

Republican Sen. John McCain announced his opposition Friday to the latest repeal effort to overturn Obamacare, potentially upending GOP hopes to push a new health care bill through.

AP FACT CHECK: President Trump’s tweets on GOP health bill and pre-existing conditions

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

President Donald Trump says the latest Republican health bill ensures coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. But an AP Fact Check finds that the legislation could leave them vulnerable.