Republicans Scramble After ACA Repeal Bid Fails
Republican lawmakers faced the fallout from the seven year effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act. They blamed each other and President Trump for the collapse and offered few unified paths forward. Some clung to hope that a revived version or a deal before the fall might emerge as the Senate rejected a last-ditch slimmed down repeal proposal.
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McCain Drama Shapes Senate Rules Fight
Senate drama centered on pressure from McCain as Democrats push priorities outlined by Schumer. Murkowski and Grassley showed positions while Ernst backed the plan, signaling mixed support in a decisive session.
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Trump ousts Priebus appoints Kelly as chief of staff
President Donald Trump dismissed Reince Priebus and named John Kelly to run the White House staff. The move aims to restore order amid months of infighting and stalled health care efforts.
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Decorah Welcomes RAGBRAI Riders With Norwegian Warmth
Decorah rolled out a Norwegian welcome for RAGBRAI riders marking 18 years since the event last passed through town. Charlene Selbee notes locals open doors to visitors as Nordic Fest draws crowds. a Velkommen til Decorah sign greeted riders and vendors sold lefse and kringla.
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Iowa
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Winneshiek County
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Gazette
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Legislature orders internal probe into harassment claims
Iowa Senate Republicans ordered an internal investigation after a trial awarded former employee Kirsten Anderson 2.2 million dollars for sexual harassment and retaliation. Senate Majority Leader Bill Dix defended leadership stability amid calls to resign.
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Gazette Volume 135 Issue 201 Preview
The Gazette issue from 2017 presents local news notes and brief items. It highlights community events, upcoming meetings, and notices likely affecting residents of the area.
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