Trumpcare: What Changes Are The Republicans Making To Obamacare

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March 14, 2017
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ABC News (Australia)
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An estimated 24 million Americans could be left without health insurance under the new Republican healthcare plan, according for the Congressional Budget Office. President Trump’s administration is replacing the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare. The flipside of thousands losing health cover, the White House says, is reducing the federal deficit by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next decade. But what changes does the new healthcare draft bill, already labelled Trumpcare, make to Obamacare?

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