| GOP lawmakers in closed-door meeting fret about their party’s push for quick Obamacare repeal, secret recording reveals |
Lawmakers aired sharp concerns about the push to quickly repeal the Affordable Care Act at a private meeting Thursday, according to a recording of the session obtained by The Post. The recording reveals a GOP that appears filled with doubts about how to make good on a long-standing promise to get rid of Obamacare without explicit guidance from President Trump or his administration.
“We’d better be sure that we’re prepared to live with the market we’ve created [with repeal],” Rep. Tom McClintock told fellow Republicans. ““That’s going to be called Trumpcare. Republicans will own that lock, stock and barrel, and we’ll be judged in the election less than two years away.” |
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