Saturday's Headlines: GOP lawmakers, in closed session, fret about quick Obamacare repeal

Pence vows 'full evaluation' of voter rolls in private GOP meeting, recording shows; An 'America first' philosophy? During May's visit, it's more like 'Trump first.'; What is an executive order? And how do Trump's stack up?; A little-noticed move by Trump could make it easier to deport immigrants; Trump order temporarily halts admission of refugees and increases vetting of Muslims; vows priority for Christians;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories GOP lawmakers, in closed session, fret about quick Obamacare repeal Lawmakers aired sharp concerns about the push to quickly repeal the Affordable Care Act at a private meeting Thursday, according to a recording of the session obtained by The Post. By Mike DeBonis  •  Read more » Pence vows 'full evaluation' of voter rolls in private GOP meeting, recording shows The vice president's comments give the clearest picture yet of how the Trump administration intends to investigate whether 3 million to 5 million people voted illegally in the 2016 election, an unsupported claim made by the president. By Mike DeBonis and Sari Horwitz  •  Read more »   An 'America first' philosophy? During May's visit, it's more like 'Trump first.' In his first joint news conference with a world leader, the president framed his positions on many issues — from Russia to torture to Brexit — mostly in terms of personal, not foreign, relations. By Ashley Parker  •  Read more »   What is an executive order? And how do Trump's stack up? President Trump signed two more executive orders on Friday, and although some critics might take issue with the nature of his orders, he hasn't signed an unusual number of them. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   A little-noticed move by Trump could make it easier to deport immigrants The president's action removed protections for personal data, alarming advocates. By Craig Timberg and Jerry Markon  •  Read more »   Trump order temporarily halts admission of refugees and increases vetting of Muslims; vows priority for Christians "They've been horribly treated," Trump said of Christians in the Middle East. "So we are going to help them." The downsizing of the refugee program fulfills a campaign pledge to start "extreme vetting" of migrants, although the U.S. already had the most rigorous screening process in the world. By Carol Morello  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Ernesto Zedillo: Mexico can thrive without Trump By Ernesto Zedillo  •  Read more »   Trump's erratic first week was among the most alarming in history By Ruth Marcus  •  Read more »   Rubio wants to let guns onto D.C. streets. Why not let them into the Capitol? By Colbert I. King  •  Read more »   Trump and academia actually have a lot in common By George F. Will  •  Read more »   We kept our baby. Here's how Republicans can prove that they're pro-life, too. By Emily Barbero  •  Read more »   Trump's evidence-free attack on the vote could cause serious harm By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   BREAKING NEWS Serena Williams wins Australian Open to stand alone atop modern tennis The 6-4, 6-4 win against her older sister pushed Serena Williams to a 23rd Grand Slam singles title, beyond all the teeming horde of players who have tried tennis since the Open era started in 1968. By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more » John Hurt | 1940–2017 Acclaimed British actor, a two-time Oscar nominee who had roles in 'The Elephant Man' and '1984,' dies at 77 John Hurt was widely admired for his range, intensity and empathy in portraying the most complicated and outcast lives. David Lynch, who directed the actor in his title role in "The Elephant Man" (1980), once called him "simply the greatest actor in the world." By Adam Bernstein  •  Read more » Lawsuit accuses Baylor's football team of far more rapes than reported The court filing alleges that at least 31 football players committed at least 52 "acts of rape" over four years, including five gang rapes. It's the latest fallout from the scandal that has embroiled the school for more than a year. By Will Hobson  •  Read more » At march, Pence tells abortion opponents: 'Life is winning again in America' He became the first vice president to address the March for Life since demonstrations began in 1974. Top Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway also addressed the crowd: "I am a wife, a mother, a Catholic, counselor to the president of the United States of America and, yes, I am pro-life." By Julie Zauzmer and Sarah Pulliam Bailey  •  Read more » A first look at the path for a U.S. return to manned spaceflight Boeing, one of two companies contracted to ferry NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, unveiled a lighter and sleeker spacesuit, a new crew tower and a new mission control room at Kennedy Space Center. By Christian Davenport  •  Read more » Obamacare was a boon for restaurant workers. What happens to them now? The National Restaurant Association has argued that the Affordable Care Act places severe administrative burdens on businesses. But if the law is dismantled, millions of workers might find themselves without insurance. By Tim Carman  •  Read more » Democrats' dilemma: How to be heard in a hurricane of Trump news? One of the new challenges facing Democrats, some say, is finding the discipline to disregard many of the less weighty things the president says and to get their message out in the early days of an administration that is generating rapid-fire headlines. By John Wagner and Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071