The following article by Rachel Roubein and Nathaniel Weixel was posted on the Hill website September 20, 2017:
The new ObamaCare repeal bill under consideration in the Senate includes some controversial policies that have divided Republicans in the past.
Some senators haven’t taken a position on the bill from Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.), saying that they have yet to fully digest the bill and how it would work.
In short: The bill ends federal funds for ObamaCare’s Medicaid expansion and the subsidies that help people afford coverage. Instead, the money would be converted into block grants and given to the states.
Here are five things to know about the legislation. Continue reading “Five things to know about the new ObamaCare repeal bill”