The Latest; Governors urge bipartisan work on healthcare
A group of 10 Republican and Democratic governors are calling on
In a letter late Wednesday, the governors urged the leaders, particularly top Republican
The governor also rejected the notion of a pared-down bill, warning that it would increase premiums and lead to fewer Americans with coverage.
Signing the letter were Republican Govs.
President
Speaking at a jobs announcement at the
Trump later urged action, saying, "We better get that done, fellas, please." He told Vice President
Trump's comments came as he marked seven months in office with no major legislative achievements.
Nonetheless, he's promising a tax bill "in the very near future" and an infrastructure bill after that.
Seven
Conservatives have embraced the effort to repeal the law without an immediate replacement.
Late Tuesday, nine
Doctors and a major health insurer group are criticizing the latest
That idea is called a "skinny repeal," because it would only get rid of the most unpopular parts of "Obamacare," such as the requirement that individuals carry health insurance or face fines.
The
"Eliminating the mandate ... only exacerbates the affordability problem," said the AMA.
That criticism was joined by the
President
Trump says on Twitter Wednesday that Sen.
Murkowski was one of two
The final tally was 51-50, with Vice President
Trump has been pushing lawmakers to deliver on their promises to repeal and replace. Whether
Where the Senate Republican effort to demolish the Obama health care law ends up is anyone's guess. But early indications are the
Senators planned to vote Wednesday on a Republican amendment repealing much of President
Late Tuesday, the
That roll call raised questions about what splintered
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