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US Senate to hold vote Thursday on Republican healthcare plan
The United States Senate will vote on Thursday on a Republican-proposed alternative plan to address expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said on Tuesday. "It actually does make health insurance premiums more affordable,

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Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail
Senate Republicans plan vote on a health care alternative as ACA funds look likely to expire
Senate Republican leader won’t commit to vote on a GOP health care proposal with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Monday would not commit to a vote on a GOP health care proposal this week with key Affordable Care Act subsidies soon to expire.

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G.O.P. Senators Push Health Care Options as Vote Looms
Senators feel pressure to extend ACA healthcare subsidies before new year
GOP Chooses to Ignore Reality, Let Obamacare Costs Skyrocket
The vote is now supposed to happen later this week amid general acknowledgment that without action on the subsidies, both premiums and out-of-pocket costs for over 20 million Americans are going to sk...

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GOP plan leaves ACA subsidies behind
Ryan Mackenzie among swing-district Republicans pushing for compromise on health care subsidies
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US Senate committee advances renomination of Jared Isaacman as head of NASA

NASA may finally be on the cusp of regaining official leadership. Jared Isaacman, the billionaire tech entrepreneur and sponsor of SpaceX's private Polaris spaceflight program, faced a key vote on Monday evening (Dec.

When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Live updates, time

The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote today? Here's the latest.

Senate Democrats push Obamacare subsidy vote 'designed to fail' as Republicans call plan unserious

Republicans eye health savings accounts as alternative to Democrats' Obamacare subsidy extension while Senate remains deadlocked on solution.

Senate committee sets vote for Lee Beaman’s nomination to TVA board

A key U.S. Senate committee will hold a vote Dec. 10 on the last of President Donald Trump’s nominees to join the TVA board.
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