Politics: As GOP’s repeal bill struggles, Democrats ask whether they gave it life

Seven ways the latest Republican health-care effort is impulsive and chaotic; Survey finds strong support for 'dreamers'

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Analysis As GOP's repeal bill struggles, Democrats ask whether they gave it life Some wondered whether the Sept. 7 debt limit deal between Trump and the Democrats had empowered Republicans. By David Weigel  •  Read more » Seven ways the latest Republican health-care effort is impulsive and chaotic If the process has struck you as haphazard, you're not alone. By Elise Viebeck  •   Read more »   Survey finds strong support for 'dreamers' A Washington Post-ABC poll also found a large majority supports making employers verify workers are in U.S. legally. By Scott Clement and David Nakamura  •   Read more »   A closer look at how the revised health bill would benefit key senators' states Changes made to the legislation are intended to woo reluctant GOP senators. By Amy Goldstein and Juliet Eilperin  •   Read more »   New version of health-care bill will help Alaska and Maine — home of two holdout senators The new draft, due for release on Monday, comes after Republican senators from across the political spectrum distanced themselves from the latest effort on Sunday. By Sean Sullivan, Paige Winfield Cunningham and Abby Phillip  •   Read more »   Kris Kobach's claim that there is now 'proof' of voter fraud in New Hampshire The head of the presidential voter-fraud panel claims there's proof of voter fraud in New Hampshire during the 2016 elections. That is hardly the case. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Puerto Rico governor: 'We still need some more help' from Washington If the situation isn't properly addressed, there could be "massive migration to other states," the governor warns. By Ed O'Keefe  •   Read more »   These NFL owners gave Trump millions. But when he attacked their sport, they hit back. At least three NFL owners who donated millions to Trump have called him out. By Kristine Phillips  •   Read more »   Kushner used private email account for some White House business Senior Trump adviser and son-in-law used account as president criticized Hillary Clinton By Carol D. Leonnig, Ellen Nakashima and Rosalind S. Helderman  •   Read more »   Trump predicts Republicans will 'eventually' win on health care but says his primary focus is on taxes "I believe we will be successful in the largest tax cut in our country's history." By Abby Phillip  •   Read more »   Edible art: Bakers want Supreme Court to acknowledge there's more to a cake than baking. A brief representing cake artists is drawing outsize attention for the photographs it includes. By Robert Barnes  •   Read more »   Trump-allied nonprofit tells supporters: Turn off the NFL The ad by America First Policies features an image of the president with his hand over his heart and the hashtag #TakeAStandNotAKnee. By Matea Gold  •   Read more »   Trump to dine with donors in New York on Tuesday The dinner will convene just as polls in a high-stakes GOP primary runoff close in Alabama. By Robert Costa  •   Read more »   Sen. Rand Paul lays out demands on health care as talks continue The hard-line conservative offers a glimmer of hope for the latest Republican proposal. By Robert Costa  •   Read more »   Analysis Trump's full-blown culture war with the NFL Trump is calling for a boycott of the NFL over player protests. That could test the league's economic resolve — and Trump's political capital. By Aaron Blake  •   The Fix   •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT GOP health bill in major peril as resistance hardens among key senators If one more Republican comes out as a definite "no," the bill would officially lack the support to pass. By Sean Sullivan and Abby Phillip  •   PowerPost   •   Read more »   Hillary Clinton blames many things for her loss. George Clooney blames her 'frustrating' speeches. "She's not as good at communicating things," said the actor, who helped Clinton raise millions for her presidential bid. By Avi Selk  •   The Fix   •   Read more »   Analysis Two-thirds of Americans think Trump is dividing the country — including a fifth of his supporters Even before Trump jumped into the fraught NFL debate, Americans saw him as divisive. By Philip Bump  •   Read more »   Recommended for you     Get the Fact Checker newsletter Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between. Sign Up  »         Share Politics:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Politics or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071