The insurance and health care industry cited likely damage to medical coverage for millions of Americans. Third, pressure Democrats to help with a series of bills to complete the replacement measure and change the health care system more to the liking of conservatives. But Republicans say that gives them nearly a year of time, since people will experience few changes with their health care in 2017. His Twitter-fueled ability to command a spotlight could be a formidable asset as Republican leaders try to collect votes for the health care bill. has extended insurance coverage to millions of people with expensive health problems, and to many lower-income households.

Source: New York Times March 11, 2017 17:24 UTC