![]() ![]() According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the GOP plans would throw between 22 million and 32 million additional Americans into the ranks of the uninsured. President Trump has pushed senators to press ahead on a vote anyway.Īs it stands, McConnell does not appear to have enough support from his ranks to advance any version of the GOP legislation, ranging from simply repealing Obamacare to repealing and replacing it, and making major funding reforms to Medicaid at the same time. Previous attempts, including one this week, collapsed when more than two senators announced their opposition. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has planned a vote on the Republican promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare. The first test will come early next week.
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