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US House Republicans Announce Bill to Repeal 'Obamacare'

by Reuters

   WASHINGTON --

   Republicans in the U.S.House of Representatives unveiled legislation on
   Monday to repeal the central tenets of the Obamacare healthcare law,
   including its expansion of the Medicaid program for the poor and a cap
   on federal funding for Medicaid going forward.

   Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump have repeatedly
   promised to repeal and replace former Democratic President Barack
   Obama's signature domestic policy achievement known as the 2010
   Affordable Care Act.