Trump Optimistic on Health Care Overhaul, But Concedes It Will Be ‘Very Tough’
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"I think we're going to get at least very close, and I think we're gonna get it over the line," Trump said. He offered his assessment the day after Senate Republican leader
Republican leaders and their colleagues huddled in their
But reaching a compromise remains difficult, with nine of the 52 Republican senators opposing various parts of the plan. Some are against it because they think it would curb by too much spending for the government's health program for the poor, and others alternatively because they believe the proposed changes do not go far enough to undermine Obama's law.
"Legislation of this complexity almost always takes longer than anyone would hope. But we're pressing on," McConnell said Tuesday after dropping plans for a vote this week as he had hoped.
Senate Majority Leader
An independent analysis of the Republican plan by the
He said the Republican proposal "would be so good, would be far better than Obamacare, and would be much less expensive for the people, and actually much less expensive also for the country. So those are a lot of good factors."
National surveys show Obamacare winning new popularity even as
Medical student
"Call it a dressed-up retread of the last [Republican] health care plan, or simply a wolf in sheep's clothing," said
The
He has said he wants "heart" in the
Both the
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