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Cassidy throws water on Trump’s ACA repeal chorus
Simply hours after former President Trump repeated his assertion that he’s engaged on concepts to repeal and substitute the Inexpensive Care Act throughout Tuesday’s presidential debate, a prime Republican within the Senate dismissed the likelihood out of hand.
Wednesday morning, I caught up with Sen. Invoice Cassidy (R-La.), who could lead on the Senate well being committee if Republicans retake the chamber. He mentioned he’s solely taken with pursuing well being care reforms in the event that they’re bipartisan, and that Democrats aren’t taken with changing the Inexpensive Care Act. He did say, nevertheless, that some smaller insurance policies on the margins may go.
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