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John McCain

Jul 28, 2017

Ducey wants federal cap on AZ medical malpractice awards

Gov. Doug Ducey wants Congress to adopt limits on what jurors can award to medical malpractice victims, a cap that Arizona voters have previously rejected multiple times.

Jul 28, 2017

After dramatic vote, McCain returns to Arizona for treatment

After casting the deciding vote that derailed Republicans’ seven-year quest to repeal the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Sen. John McCain is headed to Arizona to resume treatment following his diagnosis of an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Jul 27, 2017

McCain relies on Ducey for health care vote

Although Gov. Doug Ducey doesn’t have a vote on Congress’ health care plans, Arizona’s senators want to hear what he thinks and say his input could influence their votes.

Jul 27, 2017

Flake raises $4 million for expected tough re-election campaign

U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake, who is expected to face a tough re-election campaign next year, has started aggressively fundraising, and reported having almost $3 million in the bank.

Jul 25, 2017

McCain returns to Congress to cheers from fellow senators

Applause and whoops greeted Sen. John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, as he returned to the Capitol on Tuesday to vote for moving ahead on legislation to dismantle Obamacare.

Gov. Doug Ducey
Jul 24, 2017

Ducey not going to appoint himself to U.S. Senate

Don't look for "Senator Ducey,'' at least for the foreseeable future. The governor is not considering appointing himself to the U.S. Senate should that become necessary if John McCain were to quit before the end of his term, according to press aide Daniel Scarpinato.

Jul 20, 2017

Despite cancer diagnosis, McCain says, ‘I’ll be back soon’

Battling brain cancer, John McCain on Thursday vowed to return to the Senate, leveling fresh criticism at the Trump administration and aiming a good-natured dig at Republican and Democratic colleagues shaken by news of his diagnosis.

Jul 19, 2017

Doctors: Sen. John McCain has brain tumor

Sen. John McCain of Arizona diagnosed with brain tumor after blood clot removed.

Jul 19, 2017

Cancer puts health care battle for political operative on 2 fronts

Ian Danley is fighting for his life for the third time in four years, and yet he has decided to take on another fight – health care for the hundreds of thousands of Arizonans covered through the Affordable Care Act.

Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona (Photo by Claire Caulfield/Cronkite News)
Jul 15, 2017

McCain has surgery to remove blood clot

U.S. Senator John McCain had surgery yesterday to remove a blood clot and will not be in Washington D.C. next week to vote on any health care measures, his office said today.

Jun 23, 2017

AZ dilemma on Medicaid: Pay or drop coverage

The new Senate health care plan would cost Arizona at least $2.9 billion between next year and 2026 -- and perhaps as much as $7.1 billion -- according to a new analysis by the Ducey administration.

Jun 21, 2017

Arizona delegation urges Flake, McCain to maintain Medicaid

A Republican state senator and representatives from business and health care groups are urged GOP Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake on Tuesday not to back cuts to Medicaid as part of a health care overhaul bill.

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