Tue Sep 26, 2017 AT 12:42 PM EDT
Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ decision to oppose the GOP push to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul leaves the effort all but dead, with even party leaders conceding that their prospects are dismal, reports the Chicago Tribune.
- CNBC: The Kneeling NFL Players May Actually Be Following Donald Trump’s Best Business Advice
- The Hill: House to Vote on 20-Week Abortion Ban
- Politico: Senate GOP Weighs How to Fail on Obamacare
- Free Beacon: New Poll Finds Bipartisan Consensus Among Voters on Need for Tax Reform
- The Hill: Dem Lawmaker Threatens to Force Trump Impeachment Vote Next Week
Mon Sep 25, 2017 AT 1:33 PM EDT
North Korea’s foreign minister said on Monday that President Donald Trump had declared war on North Korea and that Pyongyang reserves the right to take countermeasures, including shooting down U.S. bombers even if they are not in its air space, reports Reuters.
- The Hill: Coalition Launches Ads Opposed to Obamacare Repeal Bill
- Politico: Congressional Aides Risk Conflicts With Stock Trades
- WashExaminer: Rand Paul Not Budging on Obamacare Overhaul
- Free Beacon: Critics: State Department Delaying Aid Congress Provided to Yazidis, Christians in Iraq
- Buzzfeed: Steve Bannon Sought To Infiltrate Facebook Hiring
Fri Sep 22, 2017 AT 2:20 PM EDT
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., announced on Friday that he will vote against the latest GOP effort to repeal ObamaCare, potentially dooming the legislation, reports The Hill.
- Daily Beast: Trump: Facebook’s Russia Ads Story Is a ‘Hoax’
- The Hill: Conway: ‘Increasingly Optimistic’ on Obamacare Repeal
- Independent: The ‘Swamp’ Is Trying to Hijack Donald Trump’s Presidency, Claims Sarah Palin
- The Hill: Poll: Two-Thirds of Republicans Back Citizenship for DACA Recipients
- Free Beacon: Feds Spend $686,350 Paying Fat Kids Not to Eat
