Mike Pence makes nice with John Kasich – USA TODAY

USA Today NetworkChrissie Thompson, The Cincinnati Enquirer Published 8:53 p.m. ET July 22, 2017 | Updated 8:53 p.m. ET July 22, 2017

The Republican Party spent Wednesday desperately trying to save its healthcare plan after the GOP's Senate leadership was forced to admit that it doesn't have the votes to repeal and replace Obamacare. Video provided by TheStreet Newslook

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In remarks prepared for a meeting with Senators at the White House, President Donald Trump told Republicans: "We can repeal, but we should repeal and replace, and shouldn't leave town" until the bill is complete. (July 19) AP

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The late-night comics on Senate Republican's failure to agree on health care legislation. Take a look at our favorite jokes, then vote for yours at usatoday.com/opinion.

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President Donald Trump declared Tuesday it's time to "let Obamacare fail" after the latest GOP health care plan crashed and burned in the Senate, a failure for Trump, Mitch McConnell and a party that has vowed for years to abolish the law. (July 18) AP

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President Trump was not pleased that the Republican's effort to repeal and replace Obamacare collapsed. USA TODAY

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President Donald Trump blasted congressional Democrats and "a few Republicans" Tuesday over the collapse of the GOP effort to rewrite the Obama health care law, and warned, "We will return." (July 18) AP

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The latest GOP effort to repeal and replace 'Obamacare' was fatally wounded in the Senate Monday night when two more Republican senators announced their opposition to legislation strongly backed by President Donald Trump. Time

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Republican leaders unveiled a new health care bill in their effort to deliver on promises to repeal and replace "Obamacare." They cannot spare losing many GOP votes as the party's own divisions put its top campaign pledge in serious jeopardy. (July 13) AP

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The Senate GOP has released its revised health care bill. Heres whats different and what stayed the same. Time

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In a high-stakes bid for conservative support, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to demands from Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas to allow insurers to sell low-cost, skimpier plans as part of a new health care bill. Time

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In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, President Donald Trump said that Republicans must come together on a replacement for the Affordable Care Act. (July 12) AP

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Rand Paul writes a new op-ed that says why he cannot support the Senate GOP healthcare bill. Elizabeth Keatinge (@elizkeatinge) has more. Buzz60

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Harvard professor David Williams is concerned about the current congressional debate over healthcare. He cites President Ronald Reagan's massive spending cut and the aftermath as evidence that cutting healthcare programs doesn't help people's health. USA TODAY

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Police on Monday said they arrested 80 people protesting the Senate Republicans health care bill in Washington, D.C. Time

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he plans to unveil a revised health care bill on Thursday and begin voting on the measure next week. This comes as the Senate also announced a two week delay to their August recess. (July 11) AP

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With all of the controversy surrounding the Republican Obamacare replacement bill, one GOP Senator is working on unveiling his own health care plan. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) has that story. Buzz60

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A coalition of GOP senators is pushing to cancel the annual August recess, making more time for health care and other legislative priorities before the fiscal year's end. (July 11) AP

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Congress is back in session this week after a 10-day recess. And lawmakers are facing a pretty harrowing agenda. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said if GOP senators can't agree on the current health bill, they'll have to figure something else out. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul gave a town hall-style meeting in Louisville Thursday to talk to voters about the Republican answer to the Affordable Care Act. (July 6) AP

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Protesters gathered Wednesday outside the Capitol to voice their opposition to the GOP health care bill. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Democrats requested an additional analysis of the GOP health care bill's long-term effects on Medicaid from the Congressional Budget Office. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Speaker Paul Ryan says President Donald Trump's crude tweet about a cable news anchor is not an 'appropriate comment.' (June 29) AP

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Less than 5 months into his presidency, health care is moving Independents away from Trump and Republicans. Jose Sepulveda(@josesepulvedatv) has more. Buzz60

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A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll shows low support among Americans for the GOP healthcare bill. Susan Page, USA TODAY Washington bureau chief, explains the findings. USA TODAY

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Right now, GOP senators are trying to gather enough votes to pass their Obamacare replacement plan, but even fellow Republicans are having a time a hard time accepting the health care bill. USA TODAY

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Democratic leaders joined protestors outside the Capitol building Wednesday to protest the health care bill that Senate Republicans are working on. (June 28) AP

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President Donald Trump says getting approval of a Senate health care bill will be 'very tough.' But he predicts that Republicans will at least 'get very close' and may 'get it over the line.' (June 28) AP

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Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel doesn't think the AHCA will pass through Congress and shares his ideas about how Obamacare could be improved, rather than repealed. He speaks with Susan Page, USA TODAY Washington bureau chief, on Capital Download. USA TODAY

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Sen. Mitch McConnell says 'good progress' was made during a meeting with members of the Senate at the White House to discuss the Senate healthcare bill. (June 27) AP

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House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending the Senate Republican health care plan. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) has that story. Buzz60

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Less than a week after Senate Republicans unveiled their version of the American Health Care Act, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said a vote on it has been pushed back until after July 4. USA TODAY

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that the vote will be delayed on the Senate version of the GOP health bill as members continue to work out the details. (June 26) AP

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The main change is meant to encourage people not to let their coverage expire. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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The nonpartisan agency says the Republican plan will leave 22 million people uninsured over the next decade. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi warns that the lives of thousands of Americans are at risk if GOP health bill passes. Buzz60

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Republican Senator Susan Collins expressed concerns about the healthcare bill and defended the funding of Planned Parenthood. Lindsey Granger has details. Buzz60

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President Donald Trump spoke to FOX News Channel's FOX & Friends, saying that he never taped former FBI Director James Comey, but he believes Comey changed his story once the possibility of recordings was raised. (June 23) AP

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The former president wrote a lengthy post about his concerns with Republican efforts to repeal and replace his signature health care legislation. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Meet the 13 Senators Deciding on Your Health Care Behind Closed Doors Time

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One Republican Senator says he needs to read and study the GOP health care bill before he votes for it. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) has that story. Buzz60

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White House press secretary Sean Spicer said American's cannot afford to foot the bill for Obamacare any longer. USA TODAY

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Senate Republicans' efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act have been criticized for a lack of transparency. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

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Senator John McCain has had a way with words for years. And now, Bloomberg is reporting the senior Senator from Arizona says hes sure the Russians have seen the Senate Republican healthcare bill. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) has that story. Buzz60

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White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer says the president 'clearly wants' Senate Republicans to put forward a health care bill 'that has heart.' (June 20) AP

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Repealing and replacing Obamacare has been a centerpiece of the Republican party for years. The House already passed their version of the American Health Care Act back in May and now it's the Senate's turn. Buzz60

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