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The bill led by Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., fell short in late September 2017 due to insufficient support from GOP senators. The bill would eliminate the law's Medicaid expansion and give all Obamacare funding to states via block grants, and also cuts traditional Medicaid via per capita caps that put a cap on funding per beneficiary. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Trump’s HHS pick praises Obamacare repeal bill

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So far legislation to tackle high drug prices has not been high on the GOP's legislative agenda for 2018, as other issues such as immigration, infrastructure and welfare reform crowd out time in an election year.
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Maryland to fight pharmacist ‘gag rule’ on drug costs

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., discusses the GOP agenda for next year. He said he would still like to revisit the Senate's botched efforts to dismantle Obamacare. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Mitch McConnell says he would still like to repeal and replace Obamacare

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Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has been a major proponent of taking funding from Obamacare and transferring it to states so they can set up their own healthcare systems. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Key author of Obamacare overhaul bill welcomes states taking own actions on individual mandate

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A Sen. Doug Jones, D-Ala., means one less vote to support Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, but GOP leaders have vocally questioned whether his seat will make much difference. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Doug Jones throttles GOP plans for bringing back Obamacare repeal next year

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Sen. Bill Cassidy's repeal and replace bill also led by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., would take Obamacare funding and give it to states via block grants. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Bill Cassidy: Doug Jones win won’t torpedo Graham-Cassidy

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Introduced by Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, John Cornyn of Texas, and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, the Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Over Lottery Winners Act would boot lottery winners from receiving government-funded Medicaid coverage. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)
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Medicaid bill would boot lottery winners from the program

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An October study found legalization of marijuana in Colorado resulted in a short-term reduction of opioid deaths from 2000 to 2015. Colorado legalized marijuana back in 2012. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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Senate questions role of marijuana in fighting opioid crisis

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A major concern from centrist holdout Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is that the bill would trigger a 2010 law that installs mandatory spending cuts if the deficit reaches a certain threshold. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Republicans not concerned tax bill would trigger Medicare cuts

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said reinsurance funding should be added to a bipartisan Obamacare stabilization deal to blunt the impact of repealing the requirement that everyone buy insurance. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Some Republicans willing to add reinsurance funding to Obamacare

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