“McConnell plans to pass tax bill with just GOP votes”
POLITICO
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reaffirmed the GOP’s longstanding intention to shield any tax overhaul from a likely Democratic filibuster. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP
“Senate Delays Health Care Vote After McCain Undergoes Surgery”
HUFFINGTON POST
McCain’s absence cast doubt on whether the Senate would be able to pass the legislation to replace Obamacare.
“Senate GOP aims for June vote on Obamacare repeal”
POLITICO
Republican leaders could bring up a bill they know will fail in order to end the health care debate and move on to tax reform.
“Reid-Grassley feud gets even uglier”
POLITICO
The two can barely exchange a civil word, as the protracted partisan spat over whether to confirm Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court has dragged on.
