Can Trump Save the Republican Health-Care Bill?
The House GOP looks to the president after a rocky debut for its long-awaited alternative to Obamacare.
Updated on March 7, 2017 at 7:29 p.m. ET
A Republican alternative to Obamacare years in the making was on the verge of unraveling just a day after its introduction, as conservative lawmakers, advocacy groups, and industry leaders denounced it as an insufficient answer to the nation’s healthcare challenges.
Party leaders in Congress and in the Trump administration held up the American Healthcare Act as the GOP’s long-awaited deliverance on its promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act with “patient-centered” market reforms, hoping to pass the bill through the House and Senate
