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Republicans Forge Ahead With Healthcare Bill Despite Criticism
Oren Cass, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute where he focuses on energy, the environment, and antipoverty policy, discusses the House Republicans' Obamacare replacement healthcare bill. The bill is getting criticism from all sides, including from Democrats, The American Medical Association, The American Hospital Association and even conservatives within the House.