The pressure is on for them to deliver now that they control the White House, House of Representatives and Senate. The CBO estimated that the House bill would cause 23 million people to lose insurance. Trump had called the House bill "mean" and asked Senate Republicans to come up with "more generous" legislation. "CBO's report today makes clear that this bill is every bit as 'mean as the House bill," Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, told reporters. Molina Healthcare said it preferred the Obamacare mandate, said that and the Senate bill, even after revised, would simply delay care.

Source: bd News24 June 27, 2017 02:15 UTC