Obamacare repeal vote
Here are the top 5 moments from a historic night at the Capitol
Health Care
"Skinny repeal" fails
The Senate narrowly rejected the GOP's so-called "skinny repeal" of Obamacare. Sen. John McCain cast a dramatic and decisive "no" vote, shocking some members of Congress. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with more on the health care showdown.
Murkowski on Zinke call
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, confirmed that she received a phone call from Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke over her vote on health care, saying that while the call was not a threat, "it was a difficult conversation"
GOP health care bill
Senators continue to vote on health care after a measure failed to repeal Obamacare and delay when the repeal takes effect. They are considering a scaled-back plan, which is being referred to as a "skinny repeal." Washington Post reporter Amber Phillips breaks it all down for CBSN.
Rep. Trey Gowdy on Jeff Sessions
Republican Congressman Trey Gowdy is a member of the House Intelligence Committee that heard testimony from Jared Kushner on Tuesday. He also became chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee last month. Gowdy joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to talk about President Trump's clash with Attorney General Sessions and the possible future of special counsel.
McCain returns to the Senate
The Republican-led Senate's first vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act suffered a bi- partisan rebuke Tuesday as nine Republicans joined every Democrat to vote down the plan. The setback came just hours after Senator John McCain's dramatic return to the chamber. Nancy Cordes reports.
McCain returns to Senate
John McCain receives a round of applause and a standing ovation on the Senate floor as he returns to D.C. for the first time since his brain cancer diagnosis.
Health care battle
Today the Senate will take a crucial vote on whether to proceed on a health care bill. But many details remain unclear, and the bill would fail if more than than two Republican senators vote no. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with more.
Trump: "Do the right thing"
President Trump is trying to resuscitate the biggest item on his domestic agenda: repealing and replacing Obamacare. The Senate votes Tuesday on whether to bring a bill to the floor for debate. In an eleventh-hour appeal to Senate Republicans Monday, Mr. Trump urged Republicans to "do the right thing." Major Garrett reports.
Changing Trump's message
President Trump believes he has a communications problem, not a political one. Now, he wants to turn the focus away from his stalled health care overhaul, dismal approval ratings and ongoing Russia probe with a new staff delivering his message to the American people. Margaret Brennan reports.
Trump tweetstorm
President Trump tweeted 10 times before 9 a.m., venting about topics including health care, Hillary Clinton and intelligence leaks. The tweetstorm came a day after the White House communications team went through a major overhaul. Errol Barnett reports.
Trump & health care
President Trump is putting pressure on Senate Republicans after their efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act failed. CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris joins to CBSN to talk about what options the president has to advance his agenda.
Health care latest
"Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell still plans to hold an Obamacare repeal vote next week, even though the measure doesn't have enough Republican support to pass. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with more on the health care battle.
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Health care bill
President Trump gave the revised Republican health care bill a shout-out on Twitter today. "Next week, the Senate is going to vote on legislation to save Americans from the Obamacare disaster," he wrote. Errol Barnett has more.
Trump, Russia links
New names have emerged of those who attended a meeting between a Russian lawyer and top Trump aides in 2016. Meanwhile, moderate Republicans are still concerned about Medicaid cuts in the Senate health care bill. Politico Reporter Dan Diamond joins CBSN to discuss the latest political headlines.
Health care fight
The revised health care bill is facing criticism from GOP senators for failing to roll back deep Medicaid cuts. Washington Post reporter Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with more details.
GOP health care troubles
Republicans on the Hill are scrambling for the votes to pass the latest version of their health care bill. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss the GOP efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare.
Medicaid cuts
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home state of Kentucky is expected to be hard hit by proposed cuts in Medicaid funding. After Obamacare was enacted, Medicaid expansion led to a sharp drop in the number of uninsured in the state. Omar Villafranca reports.
New GOP health care bill
Senate Republicans released their second version of a health care bill Thursday, but there wasn't a very warm response. Two GOP members quickly announced their opposition and several others refused to comment on it. Nancy Cordes has more.
Health care update
Senate Republicans have unveiled their new health care bill, but some members of the party are already voicing opposition. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with details.
Will Congress skip August recess?
The delay on passing a health care bill is one reason Republican lawmakers are asking for a congressional scheduling change ahead of the August recess. In their home districts, they will likely face angry constituents frustrated Congress has so far not passed any major pieces of legislation. Nancy Cordes reports.
Health care latest
Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill after the July 4th recess and health care is at the top of the agenda. But many Republicans have voiced doubts about the Senate bill's future. CBS News contributor Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with the latest on the health care debate.
Sen. Cruz on health care
Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, discusses the path forward for the Senate health care bill with Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson.
Election Day 2025 results: Democrats sweep major races
Candidates from different wings of the Democratic Party won key races in the biggest test since President Trump's victory last year. Follow live results here.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, at least 7 killed, officials say
The number of fatalities is expected to increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
California voters pass Prop 50 to redraw the state's congressional maps, CBS News projects
California voters have passed Proposition 50, CBS News projects, approving a measure that will redraw the state's congressional districts.
Government shutdown becomes longest in U.S. history after failed Senate vote
The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history. Follow live updates here.
Democrat Mikie Sherrill defeats Jack Ciattarelli in N.J. governor's race
Democrat Mikie Sherrill is set to be the next governor of New Jersey after she defeated Republican Jack Ciattarelli, CBS News projects.
Here's what Mamdani's win could mean for Democrats nationwide
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.
Potential consequences of Prop 50's redistricting measure — beyond California
California's approval of Proposition 50 sets in motion a redistricting plan that could result in pickups of five seats for Democrats in the Golden State — an effort that may ripple beyond California's borders.
Democrat Jay Jones wins Virginia attorney general's race despite texting scandal
At the beginning of October, Jay Jones' violent text messages from in 2022 resurfaced and were condemned by both parties.
Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race, CBS News projects
Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears after a race dominated by President Trump.