Breaking News: The health care debate descended into disarray after 4 G.O.P. senators threatened to withhold votes for the so-called skinny repeal

Header Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book. [The New York Times]( [Breaking News Alert]( July 27, 2017 [NYTimes.com »]( BREAKING NEWS [The health care debate descended into disarray after 4 G.O.P. senators threatened to withhold votes for the so-called skinny repeal]( Thursday, July 27, 2017 5:31 PM EDT Senate Republicans, unable to reach consensus on broad legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, are looking instead at chipping away at it. Senator David Perdue, Republican of Georgia, said the main items under discussion for the so-called Skinny Repeal include repealing the mandates that most individuals have health insurance and large employers cover their employees. They are also likely to press for the repeal of a tax on medical devices. [Read More »]( ADVERTISEMENT Follow NYTimes [Facebook] [FACEBOOK]( [Twitter] [@nytimes]( Get more [NYTimes.com newsletters »]( | Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our NYTimes apps for just $0.99. [Subscribe »]( ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this message because you signed up for NYTimes.com's newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( [Manage Subscriptions]( | [Change Your Email]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact]( | [Advertise]( Copyright 2017 The New York Times Company 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018