Tag: Mitch McConnell
Trump’s $2,000 checks all but dead as GOP Senate refuses aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump's push for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks was all but dead Wednesday as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed an alternative...
McConnell says no COVID-19 bill likely before Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump's most powerful GOP ally in the Senate said Friday that Congress is unlikely to deliver another big COVID-19...
McConnell: Senate to vote on ‘targeted’ virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, under pressure from GOP senators in tough reelection races, said Tuesday the Senate would vote on...
Congress sends Trump tax-cut bill in first GOP legislative win
WASHINGTON – House Republicans passed the most extensive rewrite of the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years – hours after the Senate...
Senate passes U.S. tax overhaul, putting GOP on brink of big...
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans passed the most extensive rewrite of the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years, a bill that delivers a...
Senate GOP kills health care bill, ending ACA repeal quest
NEW YORK - Senate Republicans gave up on their last-ditch proposal to repeal Obamacare Tuesday as opposition in their own ranks ended months of...
Republicans face tough choice: repeal Obamacare or cut taxes
NEW YORK - After the collapse of the Obamacare repeal, Republicans may have to choose between pursuing another health bill or pushing through a...
GOP pledge to torch Obamacare veers toward bare-bones repeal
NEW YORK - Senate Republicans who have promised to demolish Obamacare are swerving toward a bare-bones approach that might eliminate just a few pieces...
Obamacare repeal fails early in Senate’s health care debate
NEW YORK - The Senate rejected a simple repeal of Obamacare on Wednesday, still in the early stages of an unpredictable floor debate on...
Senate GOP agrees to debate health plan with no votes to...
NEW YORK - Senate Republicans agreed to begin floor debate on health-care legislation, a hard-fought step amid uncertainty about exactly what plan senators will...
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