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On the challenges facing the Senate health care bill

Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) attends a news conference following party policy lunch meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. July 11, 2017.

Sarah Binder, senior fellow in Governance Studies, lays out what stands between the new Senate health care proposal introduced by Mitch McConnell and the 50 Republican votes it needs in order to pass.

Show notes:

Secret dealmaking and the GOP health care bill

What Is Mitch McConnell Thinking on Health Care?

A Disaster Wrapped in Victory

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