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11:50 AM ET, June 25, 2017

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Jordan Rau / New York Times:
Medicaid Cuts May Force Retirees Out of Nursing Homes  —  ORANGE, Va. — Alice Jacobs, 90, once owned a factory and horses.  She has raised four children and buried two husbands.  —  But years in an assisted living center drained her savings, and now she relies on Medicaid to pay for her care …
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Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Senate health-care bill faces serious resistance from GOP moderates  —  A small group of moderate Republican senators, worried that their leaders' health-care bill could damage the nation's social safety net, may pose at least as significant an obstacle to the measure's passage as their colleagues on the right.
Norm Ornstein / The Atlantic:
The Kabuki Theater of the AHCA  —  The United States has never had a Senate leader as ruthless, as willing to bend, distort and break the rules, traditions and precedents of the Senate as Mitch McConnell.  And the Senate has probably never had a majority leader as effective at accomplishing …
Josh Delk / The Hill:
Koch political leader says GOP healthcare bill not conservative enough  —  Leaders in the Koch brothers' influential political network bashed the new Senate Republican health care legislation attempting to replace the ObamaCare for not being conservative enough, The Associated Press reports.
Discussion: ABC News and The Week
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Patrick Temple-West / Politico:
Price invites GOP foes of Obamacare overhaul to keep talking  —  A top Trump administration official leading the Obamacare overhaul on Sunday sought to placate members of his own party in the Senate who are opposing legislation unveiled last week.  —  Tom Price, secretary of Health and Human Services …
Discussion: RedState
Associated Press:
Trump: Not ‘that far off’ from passing health overhaul
Discussion: Politico
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
Koch network withholding support of Senate health-care bill, pushing for changes
Discussion: Political Wire
Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Koch network ramps up political spending while trying to push Trump team
Discussion: ABC News
United States Senator Mike Lee:
The Missing Ingredient in BCRA: Humility
Discussion: CNN, RedState and Weekly Standard
CBS Philly:   Hillary Clinton: GOP Is ‘Death Party’ If Health Care Bill Passes
Paul Sperry / New York Post:
Sketchy firm behind Trump dossier is stalling investigators  —  A secretive Washington firm that commissioned the dubious intelligence dossier on Donald Trump is stonewalling congressional investigators trying to learn more about its connections to the Democratic Party.
Discussion: Instapundit
Michael Kruse / Politico:
I Found Trump's Diary—Hiding in Plain Sight  —  Lots of people want President Trump to stop tweeting.  Mitch McConnell wants him to stop tweeting.  Carly Fiorina wants him to stop tweeting.  Lindsey Graham and Susan Collins and other Republican members of Congress and some Democrats …
USA Today:
Woman suspected of setting Iowa mosque on fire … Police in Iowa arrested a 22-year-old woman suspected of starting a small fire at an Iowa mosque Thursday morning.  —  Des Moines firefighters and police were called to the Islamic Center of Des Moines about 10 a.m. There had been a small fire …
Julian Assange / TwitLonger:
TwitLonger  —  Why the Democratic party is doomed:  —  1. The Democratic establishment has vortexed the party's narrative energy into hysteria about Russia (a state with a lower GDP than South Korea).  It is starkly obvious that were it not for this hysteria insurgent narratives …
Discussion: RT, TheBlaze and The Gateway Pundit
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Beyond opposing Trump, Democrats keep searching for a message
Discussion: IJR and Liberal Values
Bruce Bialosky / Townhall.com:
Congress Needs to Forget Trump and His Tweets and Pass the Big Bills  —  Democrats want to derail any positive activity by the Republican Congress by investigating a phantom Russian crime.  But why do people like Majority Leader McConnell (R-KY) step in front of a microphone and say, “I'm not a fan of the daily tweets.”
ABC News:
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Discussion: The Daily Caller
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 6-25-17: Kellyanne Conway, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Susan Collins, and Sen. Rand Paul  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ on June 25, 2017 and it will be updated.  —  GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, ABC HOST: Now for the Democratic response, we're joined by the Senate Democratic Leader, Chuck Schumer.
Discussion: Politico
Jeff Brady / NPR:
Some U.S. States Relax Restrictions On Cladding Suspected In Grenfell Tower Fire  —  The type of siding or “cladding” used on the Grenfell Tower in London — and suspected in the massive fire that killed dozens of residents — is not allowed on the exterior of tall buildings across most of the U.S.
Discussion: Gizmodo and The Atlantic
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New York Times:   Why Grenfell Tower Burned: Regulators Put Cost Before Safety
 
 
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Wall Street Journal:
Facebook Is Going Hollywood, Seeking Scripted TV Programming
Jennifer Steinhauer / New York Times:
Health Law Repeal Leaves Nevada Republican Torn Between Lawmakers
Brad Wilmouth / newsbusters.org/feed/all:
On CNN, Montel Williams: GOP Would Send 140 Million to ‘Death’ With Health Plan
Discussion: Daily Kos
William D. Cohan / Vanity Fair:
The Untold Story of How Gary Cohn Fell for Donald Trump
Discussion: Axios
John Hayward / Breitbart:
Islamic State Poster Shows Car Crushing Skulls: ‘Run Over Them Without Mercy’
Michael Hechtman / New York Post:
100-year-old crime boss beats the odds, is released from prison
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Business Insider:
Evidence is mounting that Russia took 4 clear paths to meddle in the US election
 Earlier Items: 
Mark Berman / Washington Post:
Schumer: ‘Unseemly’ to confirm Gorsuch amid FBI probe of Trump campaign
Kerry Picket / The Daily Caller:
Grassley: Schumer Knew Trump Was Not Under Investigation When He Publicly Claimed Otherwise [VIDEO]
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Power Line
John Shinal / CNBC:
Mark Zuckerberg's snub of White House could backfire as Europe goes after US Internet giants
Scott Schwebke / Orange County Register:
Man believed dead is alive - family buries wrong person after mix-up
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation:
Premiums and Tax Credits under the Affordable Care Act vs. the Senate Better Care Reconciliation Act: Interactive Maps
Discussion: Balkinization