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Tierney Sneed is a D.C.-based investigative reporter. She focuses on voting rights and previously covered health care for TPM.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to remarks by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., as they meet with reporters after a closed-door Republican strategy session, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. McConnell says Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, adding, he could delay the chamber's August recess for two weeks as the GOP tries breaking logjams that have slowed work on that and other issues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to remarks by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., as they meet with reporters after a closed-door Republican strategy session, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. McConnell says Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, adding, he could delay the chamber's August recess for two weeks as the GOP tries breaking logjams that have slowed work on that and other issues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate GOP Just Admitted It Still Doesn’t Know How To Replace O’Care

07.25.17 | 6:45 pm

Senate subcommittee on Investigations member Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions witnesses during the subcommittee's hearing on “adequacy of the Department of Health and Human Services’ efforts to protect unaccompanied alien children from human trafficking,” Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Senate subcommittee on Investigations member Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions witnesses during the subcommittee's hearing on “adequacy of the Department of Health and Human Services’ efforts to protect unaccompanied alien children from human trafficking,” Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Johnson: Mystery Convo With McConnell Was About Being A ‘Positive Influence’

07.25.17 | 5:32 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks from the chamber as he steers the Senate toward a crucial vote on the Republican health care bill, in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks from the chamber as he steers the Senate toward a crucial vote on the Republican health care bill, in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

BREAKING: O’Care Repeal Survives In Senate, But GOP Still Has No Plan

07.25.17 | 3:08 pm

UNITED STATES - JULY 18: Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., talks with reporters before the Senate Policy Luncheons in the Capitol on July 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - JULY 18: Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., talks with reporters before the Senate Policy Luncheons in the Capitol on July 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

GOP Senators Already Spinning ‘Skinny Repeal’ As Not-So-Bad Backup Plan

07.25.17 | 2:13 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. walks into the Senate Chamber at the Capitol Building, Thursday, July 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. walks into the Senate Chamber at the Capitol Building, Thursday, July 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

McConnell Is Betting Most GOPers Will Cave On Their O’Care Repeal Demands

07.25.17 | 6:00 am

UNITED STATES - JUNE 13: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., conclude a news conference after the Senate Policy luncheons in the Captiol on June 13, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - JUNE 13: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., conclude a news conference after the Senate Policy luncheons in the Captiol on June 13, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Only Certainty About This Week’s O’Care Repeal Push: There Will Be A Vote

07.24.17 | 10:34 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to remarks by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., as they meet with reporters after a closed-door Republican strategy session, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. McConnell says Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, adding, he could delay the chamber's August recess for two weeks as the GOP tries breaking logjams that have slowed work on that and other issues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., listens to remarks by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., as they meet with reporters after a closed-door Republican strategy session, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017. McConnell says Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, adding, he could delay the chamber's August recess for two weeks as the GOP tries breaking logjams that have slowed work on that and other issues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dems Post List Of GOP O’Care Provisions Said To Break Senate Rules

07.21.17 | 6:46 pm

Trump’s New Hail Mary For O’Care Repeal Is A Total Freaking Mess

07.21.17 | 3:53 pm

FILE -- In this photo from Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington about the government stalemate. Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, removed himself Wednesday from consideration as Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

FILE -- In this photo from Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington about the government stalemate. Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, removed himself Wednesday from consideration as Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Everyone Is Flip-Flopping On Obamacare Repeal-And-Delay

07.21.17 | 12:47 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., left, tells reporters he is delaying a vote on the Republican health care bill while GOP leadership works toward getting enough votes, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. In a bruising setback, Senate Republican leaders are delaying a vote on their prized health care bill until after the July 4 recess, forced to retreat by a GOP rebellion that left them lacking enough votes to even begin debating the legislation, two sources said Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., left, tells reporters he is delaying a vote on the Republican health care bill while GOP leadership works toward getting enough votes, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. In a bruising setback, Senate Republican leaders are delaying a vote on their prized health care bill until after the July 4 recess, forced to retreat by a GOP rebellion that left them lacking enough votes to even begin debating the legislation, two sources said Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

CBO: 22 Million More Uninsured Under Latest Version Of Senate Trumpcare Bill

07.20.17 | 12:49 pm

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