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Senate Republicans plan to vote this week on a likely futile plan to counter Democrats’ push to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies as health care costs for more than 20 million people are set to spike on Jan.
The GOP plan would replace expiring ACA subsidies with a new program that directly funds health savings accounts for eligible patients
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate leaders said Tuesday the chamber will vote Thursday on U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s health care legislation, calling it the Republican response to a Democratic proposal to extend tax credits that 24.3 million working Americans and small businesses – nearly 300,000 of whom live in Louisiana – use to buy health insurance.
The Texas Tribune on MSN
Is Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign an asset or a liability for Democrats? It depends on who you ask.
Some Democrats dismissed the Dallas congresswoman as too polarizing to capture the swing voters needed to win. Others said her turnout-over-persuasion approach is the recipe to break through.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi's Senate campaign sent emails purporting to be from Rep. Ted Lieu — but Lieu didn't know and hasn't endorsed his colleague's campaign.
The hearing comes on the heels of the deadly shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., by alleged shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwa, an Afghan national.
"There's a responsibility that lies with all of us, especially in this moment."
After hours of testimony, Indiana's redistricting bill passed the Senate elections committee, its first hurdle.
Former House Rep. Colin Allred confirmed on CNN Monday that Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate bid was a factor in ending his own Senate campaign.