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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

    Politics
    Freedom Caucus leader is flirting with saving ObamacareFreedom Caucus leader is flirting with saving Obamacare
    Politics

    His caucus is trying to kill it.

    By Tara Golshan and Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Trump just thanked Putin for slashing America’s diplomatic presence in RussiaTrump just thanked Putin for slashing America’s diplomatic presence in Russia
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    US puts sanctions on Russia. Putin retaliates. Trump thanks Putin.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Sen. Ron Johnson: maybe John McCain voted down the health care bill because of his brain tumorSen. Ron Johnson: maybe John McCain voted down the health care bill because of his brain tumor
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    Also because it was late at night.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Jeff Sessions says he is “taking a stand” against leakersJeff Sessions says he is “taking a stand” against leakers
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    Here’s what that could mean.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Trump is mad at congressional Republicans for ruining his relationship with RussiaTrump is mad at congressional Republicans for ruining his relationship with Russia
    Politics

    He just threw his fellow Republicans under the bus on Twitter.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Trump endorsed an immigration bill that probably won’t pass. It still matters.Trump endorsed an immigration bill that probably won’t pass. It still matters.
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    A contingent of Republican lawmakers are showing they are willing to fight on immigration.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Obamacare repeal isn’t dead. It’s just directionless.Obamacare repeal isn’t dead. It’s just directionless.
    Politics

    House conservatives just won’t let the Obamacare repeal dream die.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Obama camp praises everyone who “made their voices heard” against GOP health care billObama camp praises everyone who “made their voices heard” against GOP health care bill
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    Barack Obama reiterates call for bipartisan fixes for Obamacare.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    GOP senator: I’ll vote for this Obamacare repeal bill to become law if you promise me it won’tGOP senator: I’ll vote for this Obamacare repeal bill to become law if you promise me it won’t
    Politics

    Republicans are getting to “yes” on a bill by hoping it won’t actually become law.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Schrödinger’s health bill: uncertainty is now paramount to the Republican strategySchrödinger’s health bill: uncertainty is now paramount to the Republican strategy
    Politics

    Eventually, they have to open the box.

    By Tara Golshan