Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)

More hurdles as Senate again delays vote on GOP health bill

-

ChantingTh­e Senate “freedom!”delayed a and highly waving anticipate­d their country’svote this tri-color coming flag, week thousandst­o repeal andof Venezuelan­sreplace the nation’slined up health across the care countrylaw after on Sen. Sunday John to McCain’svote in a announced symbolic absence rejection dueof Presidentt­o surgery, Nicolasan enormous Maduro’s setbackpla­n to as rewritetim­e dwindlesth­e constituti­on, for Republican­sa proposalto pass that’s the escalating signature tensions legislatio­n in aftera nation years strickenof promises.by widespread The decision shortages by and Senate more Majorityth­an 100 days Leaderof anti-government­Mitch McConnell protests.late Saturday cameIn whatnot long appearedaf­ter McCain’sto be smaller office numbers disclosed in that manyhe had parts undergoneo­f the capital,surgery government­to remove supporters­a blood clot went fromto polling above his left stationsey­e. He’sin a rehearsale­xpected to for bea Julyout for 30 votethe week,to elect recovering members in of Arizona.the assembly that Addingwill retoolto the Venezuela’s uncertaint­y, 1999 the constituti­on. Congressio­nal Budget Office also indicated The on opposition­Sunday it saysno longerthe vote expectedha­s beento release structured­its analysisto pack on the Monday constituti­onalon the estimated assembly cost with and government­scope of insurance supporters coveragean­d allow under Madurothe latestto eliminate GOP bill, whichthe few has remainingt­he support checksof Presidento­n his power, Donald creating Trump.a Cuba-style system dominatedT­he No. 2 by Senatehis socialistG­OP leader, party. John CornynThe successof Texas, of saidthe opposition’she still expected symbolic the Senate referendum­to move will quickly,be measured holding bya how vote manyas soon millionsas McCain participat­e. returns.

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United States