White House Wants AHCA Vote This Week, Floats Tweaks

April 4, 2017 at 1:00 AM
The Trump administration is attempting to revive the American Health Care Act by offering tweaks to entice both conservative and moderate Republicans who pulled the bill a few weeks ago. Vice President Mike Pence is courting conservatives by floating a change that would allow states to submit waivers to gain more flexibility with essential health benefits while also saving moderate votes by leaving the Affordable Care Act's essential health benefits in the bill. The administration has made clear that it...


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