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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    More opioid funding won’t save the Senate health care billMore opioid funding won’t save the Senate health care bill
    Politics

    West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is asking for more funds to address the opioid crisis — but that’s not all.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The latest idea to resurrect the Senate health care bill keeps a major part of ObamacareThe latest idea to resurrect the Senate health care bill keeps a major part of Obamacare
    Politics

    Obamacare’s taxes on the wealthy might be here to stay.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Ted Cruz has a big idea that just might unlock a Senate health care dealTed Cruz has a big idea that just might unlock a Senate health care deal
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    Here’s how it works.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The risky — but not impossible — path forward for the Senate health care billThe risky — but not impossible — path forward for the Senate health care bill
    Politics

    “I know McConnell hates losing.”

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The big question from the postponed health care vote: what’s up with Mitch McConnell?The big question from the postponed health care vote: what’s up with Mitch McConnell?
    Politics

    Several key swing votes on the Senate health care bill have said in recent days that they haven’t heard at all from McConnell’s office.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Senate postpones health care vote as critical mass of Republicans defectSenate postpones health care vote as critical mass of Republicans defect
    Politics

    The bill doesn’t have the votes, and Sen. Mitch McConnell admitted it.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Senate Republicans don’t have the votes on health care. Can they get them? Vox discusses.Senate Republicans don’t have the votes on health care. Can they get them? Vox discusses.
    Politics

    “This actually makes me think the bill is more likely to pass.”

    By Dylan Scott, Sarah Kliff and 1 more
    Politics
    The GOP’s new insurance penalty is harsh punishment for sick AmericansThe GOP’s new insurance penalty is harsh punishment for sick Americans
    Politics

    “A waiting period is definitely harder on sick people.”

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    CBO: 22 million fewer Americans would have insurance under Senate health care billCBO: 22 million fewer Americans would have insurance under Senate health care bill
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    And as soon as next year, 15 million more Americans would be uninsured.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The Senate just released a new draft of its health bill. Here’s what changed.The Senate just released a new draft of its health bill. Here’s what changed.
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    The bill contains new penalties for uninsured Americans.

    By Sarah Kliff and Dylan Scott