| The bill includes a $10 billion boost for HHS but excludes proposals that had aimed to stabilize the ACA insurance markets. - The move would have likely triggered a partial government shutdown at midnight.
- Some senators encouraged the president to follow through on the threat after their colleagues sent the bill to the White House on Friday morning.
- Trump referred to the bill finalization as "this ridiculous situation that took place over the last week."
- House Freedom Caucus: "We must continue to reduce burdensome regulations in the healthcare marketplace, return to free market principles, and empower consumers. This bill fails on all three fronts."
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