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10:35 AM ET, June 27, 2017

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New York Times:
Senate Health Bill Reels as C.B.O. Predicts 22 Million More Uninsured  —  WASHINGTON — The Senate bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act was edging toward collapse on Monday after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said it would increase the number of people without health insurance by 22 million by 2026.
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Republicans eye billions in side deals to win Obamacare repeal votes  —  White House and Capitol Hill officials are exploring potential deals to divvy up billions of dollars to individual senators' priorities in a wide-ranging bid to secure votes for the imperiled GOP health care bill.
CBO's Publications:
H.R. 1628, Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017  —  CBO and JCT estimate that enacting the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 would reduce federal deficits by $321 billion over the coming decade and increase the number of people who are uninsured by 22 million in 2026 relative to current law.
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
CBO: 4 million would lose employer health coverage under GOP plan
Discussion: Towleroad and Politicus USA
Sarah Kliff / Vox:
Page 48 is the most important page in the CBO report
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
The CBO confirms: Senate Republicans' health-care bill is a turkey
Discussion: Daily Kos
Veronica Stracqualursi / ABC News:
The Note: Will the real Donald Trump please stand up on health care
Discussion: Political Wire
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Three journalists leaving CNN after retracted article  —  Three CNN journalists, including the executive editor in charge of a new investigative unit, have resigned after the publication of a Russia-related article that was retracted.  —  Thomas Frank, who wrote the story in question …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Three CNN employees resign over retracted story on Russia ties
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
3 CNN Journalists Resign After Retracted Story on Trump Ally
Discussion: The Last Tradition and Politico
Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Three Employees Resign from CNN Amid Very Fake News Scandal
Discussion: Mediaite and Daily Wire
CNN:   Podesta lobby group did not disclose extent of work for Ukrainian campaign advised by Paul Manafort
Pew Research Center:
U.S. Image Suffers as Publics Around World Question Trump's Leadership  —  America still wins praise for its people, culture and civil liberties  —  Although he has only been in office a few months, Donald Trump's presidency has had a major impact on how the world sees the United States.
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Daniel Dale / Toronto Star:
Under Trump, a majority of Canadians dislike the U.S. for the first time in 35 years, likely much longer
Discussion: The Week
Jacob Poushter / Pew Research Center:
Around the world, favorability of the U.S. and confidence in its president decline
Discussion: The Local
Washington Post:
Poll shows U.S. tumbling in world's regard under Trump
Discussion: Pew Research Center
Jon Swaine / The Guardian:
Trump lawyer's firm steered millions in donations to family members, files show  —  Documents obtained by the Guardian reveal Jay Sekulow approved plans to push people to give to his Christian nonprofit, which then paid big sums to his family … More than 15,000 Americans were losing …
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Project Veritas Undercover Investigation: CNN Producer Admits Network Hyping 'Mostly Bullsh*t …
Discussion: MILO NEWS and The Daily Caller
Mike Allen / Axios:
What's next if healthcare goes down  —  We hear that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is warning Republicans that there'll be a political and policy price to pay if healthcare goes down — that failure would have painful implications:  — Senators are being told it's not possible …
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:   The Trump-McConnell bond is being tested. So is the GOP agenda.
Politico:
Pence woos Senate conservatives in Obamacare repeal push
David Brooks / New York Times:
The G.O.P. Rejects Conservatism  —  ASPEN, COLO. — There is a structural flaw in modern capitalism.  Tremendous income gains are going to those in the top 20 percent, but prospects are diminishing for those in the middle and working classes.  This gigantic trend widens inequality …
Discussion: bradford-delong.com
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Scott Wong / The Hill:
Chaffetz calls for $2,500 legislator housing stipend  —  Just days before he resigns from Congress, Rep. Jason Chaffetz  —  (R-Utah) said Monday that House and Senate lawmakers should receive a $2,500 per month housing allowance — something he explained would help ease housing costs …
Discussion: Political Wire and The Week
BuzzFeed:
White House Says Syria May Be Preparing Another Chemical Attack, Warns Assad Will “Pay A Heavy Price”  —  “The United States has identified potential preparations for another chemical weapons attack by the Assad regime,” White House press secretary Sean Spicer said.
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New York Times:
Syria Will ‘Pay a Heavy Price’ for Another Chemical Attack, Trump Says
Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Justin Trudeau's Sock Diplomacy  —  The first time could have been chalked up to charming idiosyncrasy.  The second time, it seemed like an effort to bring some levity to a complicated situation.  But the third and fourth (and fifth and so on) times that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …
Tom LoBianco / CNN:
First on CNN - Devin Nunes: I can ‘take the investigation over’ after stepping aside  —  Rep. Nunes behind ‘unmasking’ subpoenas  —  (CNN)House intelligence committee Chairman Devin Nunes said Monday that he is still being “fully read-in” on the House Russia investigation and can retake control …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Richard L. Hasen / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed Gorsuch is the new Scalia, just like Trump promised  —  President Donald Trump shakes hands with Neil Gorsuch, his choice for Supreme Court associate justice, in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 31.  (Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press)
Lizzie Dearden / The Independent:
Ukraine cyber attack: Chaos as national bank, state power provider and airport hit by hackers  —  Ukraine's national bank, state power company and largest airport are among the targets of a huge cyber attack on government infrastructure.  —  Rozenko Pavlo, the deputy Prime Minister …
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
E.P.A. Official Pressured Scientist on Congressional Testimony, Emails Show  —  WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency's chief of staff pressured the top scientist on the agency's scientific review board to alter her congressional testimony and play down the dismissal of expert advisers, his emails show.
 
 
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