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The Senate rejected a simple repeal of the ACA on Wednesday, still in the early stages of an unpredictable floor debate on healthcare amid significant doubts that Republicans can muster the 50 votes needed to pass any kind of bill.
July 26 -
Senate Republicans agreed to begin floor debate on healthcare legislation, a hard-fought step amid uncertainty about exactly what plan senators will ultimately be asked to vote on.
July 25 -
Amount patients would have to pay up front for their own care would violate maximums set in U.S. law.
July 20 -
A Republican fallback plan to repeal all of the ACA without a replacement health program would lead to 32 million more people uninsured than under current law.
July 19 -
With the push to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act dead for now, insurers and policyholders face uncertainty.
July 19 -
McConnell’s day-old proposal to simply repeal the ACA appears to already be dead as three Republican senators, such as Maine's Susan Collins, say they'll oppose the measure.
July 18 -
Defections of Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran lead majority leader to seek alternative path.
July 18 -
McConnell delays vote as John McCain remains in Arizona this week after surgery.
July 17 -
Next iteration may provide more money to Medicaid in effort to appease GOP moderates.
July 14 -
Proposed plan would add $70 billion to stabilize insurance exchanges over the next decade.
July 13 -
The new measure, to be released to all Senate Republicans Thursday, also discards earlier plans to repeal three Obamacare taxes on the wealthy.
July 13 -
Republican leaders are increasingly pessimistic the GOP legislation can win approval before August's month-long break.
July 10 -
Top Republicans are working with congressional budget officials to examine the impact of various changes they’re considering.
June 30 -
The President suggested the idea in an early morning tweet Friday in the event Senate Republicans are unable to pass their healthcare bill.
June 30 -
Sen. Ted Cruz pitched Republicans Thursday to achieve his overarching goal in a health-care bill: cheaper premiums.
June 29 -
Republican leaders plan to brief rank-and-file members on the details of their proposal this week, including changes to tax credits and other provisions.
June 19 -
About 23 million people are expected to lose their healthcare coverage by 2026 under the bill which was passed by House Republicans earlier this month.
May 24 -
CBO insight is critical for meeting Senate rules that would let the GOP pass it with a simple majority amid unanimous Democratic opposition.
May 24 -
The insurer created to sell policies on health insurance exchanges is starting to reverse big loss trends.
May 17 -
House Republicans mustered just enough votes to pass their health-care bill Thursday, salvaging what at times appeared to be a doomed mission to repeal and partially replace the Affordable Care Act.
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