The Senate's attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act narrowly failed due to a surprise defection by Sen. John McCain
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Apart from authorizing the military budget for the following year, this bill also created the controversial Space Force.
In 1971, Congress and President Nixon declared a national 'war on cancer', which established funding for 15 new cancer research centers.
IN 1869, the Senate voted to expand the size of the Supreme Court to 9, where it has been ever since.
