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Van Hollen and Schumer.

Schumer and Van Hollen feud could determine fate of ‘Medicare for all’

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 15, 2026 5:00 am

John Fetterman and Chris Van Hollen

Fetterman says Van Hollen as leader would be ‘troubling’ due to hostility toward Israel

Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the Senate seat in Alaska, addresses supporters at an election watch party

Peltola again claims victory in Alaska Senate race as vote count drags on

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) responds to a reporter's question

Republicans unwilling to force an end to Iran war despite midterm beating

Pete Buttigieg, former Transportation Secretary, speaks before Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a Michigan Democratic Party election night event, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Pete Buttigieg reminds Democrats he campaigned on Medicare for All Who Want It six years ago

Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., doesn't support single-payer healthcare. But in a bit of political gamesmanship often seen in Congress, Daines wants to force vulnerable Democratic senators running for re-election in red states in 2018 to take a position on the liberal healthcare policy, which is gaining currency on the Left. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Republican Sen. Steve Daines to make Democrats vote on single payer

David M. Drucker July 26, 2017 8:08 pm

The Arizona Republican wants a 10-year phaseout of Obamacare's Medicaid expansion and changes to the entitlement program's growth rate. (C-SPAN2 via AP)

John McCain lists demands for final health bill

Robert King July 26, 2017 8:07 pm

The same actions that have been forbidden since 1979 if taken with the improper motive would remain forbidden under the proposed law. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

The truth about the Senate’s proposed Israel Anti-Boycott Act

Gabriel Malor July 26, 2017 8:01 pm

The Senate on Wednesday rejected an amendment to gut Obamacare without a replacement ready to go. (C-SPAN2 via AP)

Obamacare repeal bill fails in Senate

Robert King July 26, 2017 7:52 pm

Brooks is doing something very clever. Without consulting Sessions, he has pitted the president against Alabama's favorite son, essentially playing Trump off of Sessions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

In bizarre campaign move, Rep. Mo Brooks encourages Jeff Sessions to retake his Senate seat

Philip Wegmann July 26, 2017 7:12 pm

The Skinny on Obamacare Repeal

TWS Podcast July 26, 2017 6:10 pm

"I cannot imagine a serious conversation taking place in the White House about firing Mueller," Corker said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Bob Corker warns Trump: Firing Robert Mueller would be ‘a major miscalculation’

Joel Gehrke July 26, 2017 5:11 pm

Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-S.C., says conferees should work on a bill in August so both chambers can pass it when they return from recess. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Mark Meadows calls for final health vote by early September

Robert King July 26, 2017 3:16 pm

"The weakness is that the president is trying to not use his power, he is trying to get Sessions to quit," Sen. Lindsey Graham said. "And I hope Sessions doesn't quit." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lindsey Graham: Trump’s attacks on Jeff Sessions show ‘weakness’

Anna Giaritelli July 26, 2017 2:46 pm

"What we need to do in the Senate is figure out the lowest common denominator is, what gets us to 50 votes so we can move forward on healthcare legislation." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Tom Price: Senate searching for ‘lowest common denominator’ on Obamacare repeal

Robert King July 26, 2017 1:58 pm

President Trump singled out Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Wednesday for her votes on healthcare Tuesday, and said she let down Republicans and people all around the country. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump: Lisa Murkowski disappointed GOP, country with healthcare vote

Anna Giaritelli July 26, 2017 11:33 am

The Better Care Reconciliation included the Cruz amendment and a Medicaid wraparound. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Senate votes down controversial amendment to repeal and replace Obamacare

Kimberly Leonard July 26, 2017 1:39 am