Republicans Won’t Add 'Stupak' Language To Omnibus, Accuse Democrats Of Political Posturing

By Ariel Cohen / March 21, 2018 at 8:15 PM
A group of Republican lawmakers looking to attach ACA marketplace stabilization measures to the upcoming omnibus blasted Democrats for blocking the legislation in order to gain political points going into the midterm elections, and also told reporters that they would not remove Hyde amendment provisions to meet Democratic demands. The GOP lawmakers said that they still hope to hold a vote on the market stabilization legislation before the end of the week, and have received Senate leadership’s blessing to do...


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