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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, as the Senate was to vote on moving head on health care with the goal of erasing much of Barack Obama's law. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: Senate blocks proposal to repeal ‘Obamacare’

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. arrive on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, as the Senate was to vote on moving head on health care with the goal of erasing much of Barack Obama's law. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Latest: McCain calls on both parties to work together

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In this June 7, 2015, photo, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Arizona State Sen. Kelli Ward, who tried to oust McCain last year, is suggesting that he resign because he's been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, Friday, July 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

John McCain to return to Senate for Tuesday’s health care, military vote

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this July 11, 2017, file photo, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. The office of Sen. John McCain says the ailing Arizona Republican will return to the Senate on July 25, the day of the health care vote. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

McCain’s return, heavy with drama for “Obamacare” repeal

By ERICA WERNER - Associated Press

The Capitol Hill office of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is seen in Washington, Thursday, July 20, 2017, after news that he has been diagnosed with brain cancer. A member of Congress for more than three decades, McCain was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee and a Vietnam prisoner of war. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congressional tradition allows McCain time to battle cancer

By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

In this June 7, 2015, photo, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Arizona State Sen. Kelli Ward, who tried to oust McCain last year, is suggesting that he resign because he's been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, Friday, July 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Former McCain rival suggests he resign because of cancer

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2000, file photo photo, then-Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., responds to a question during the Republican presidential debate sponsored by the South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, Pool)

Cancer, working from bed all part of long McCain chronicles

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

The Capitol Hill office of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is seen in Washington, Thursday, July 20, 2017, after news that he has been diagnosed with brain cancer. A member of Congress for more than three decades, McCain was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee and a Vietnam prisoner of war. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

In Senate, ailing lawmakers given plenty of time to recover

By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press

"I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support — unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I'll be back soon, so stand-by!" Mr. McCain said Thursday in a tweet. (Associated Press/File)

Glioblastoma: Rare, deadly and incurable brain cancer

By Laura Kelly - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2000, file photo photo, then-Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., responds to a question during the Republican presidential debate sponsored by the South Carolina Business and Industry Political Education Committee, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, Pool)

Cancer isn’t silencing McCain in career’s latest chapter

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

"I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support — unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I'll be back soon, so stand-by!" Mr. McCain said Thursday in a tweet. (Associated Press/File)

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

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 22, 2017, file photo Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrives for a Senate Republican meeting on a health reform bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. McCain has been diagnosed with a brain tumor after doctors removed a blood clot above his left eye last week, his office said in a statement July 19. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Doctors consider next treatment for McCain’s brain tumor

By LAURAN NEERGAARD - Associated Press

In this June 22, 2017, file photo Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrives for a Senate Republican meeting on a health reform bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. McCain has been diagnosed with a brain tumor after doctors removed a blood clot above his left eye last week, his office said in a statement July 19. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) **FILE**

John McCain: In cancer, he unites

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this June 8, 2017, file photo, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., questions former FBI Director James Comey during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Doctors say McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week. In a statement late Wednesday, July 19, 2017, doctors reveal that McCain has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive cancer. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

John McCain tweets he’ll ‘be back soon’ to Senate after brain cancer diagnosis

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 22, 2017, file photo Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., arrives for a Senate Republican meeting on a health reform bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. McCain has been diagnosed with a brain tumor after doctors removed a blood clot above his left eye last week, his office said in a statement July 19. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

The Latest: Trump calls McCain to wish him well

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McCain aide: Senator ‘recovering comfortably’ after surgery

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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, during the committee's confirmation hearing for Navy Secretary nominee Richard Spencer. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

"I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support — unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I'll be back soon, so stand-by!" Mr. McCain said Thursday in a tweet. (Associated Press/File)

Doctors: Sen. John McCain has brain tumor

By DONNA CASSATA - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 13, 2017, file photo, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, during the committee's hearing on the defense department's budget. Doctors say McCain has a brain tumor associated with a blood clot that was removed last week. In a statement late Wednesday, July 19 doctors revealed that McCain has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive cancer. The statement says the 80-year-old senator and his family are reviewing further treatment, including a combination of chemotherapy and radiation. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Latest: McCain tells Senate colleague, ‘I’ll be back’

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