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Trump Seeks Swift Obamacare Repeal as GOP Splits Over Timing

  • New calls for ‘repeal and replace’ to happen simultaneously
  • Senate plans key vote to advance repeal effort later this week
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Rep. Brady: Obamacare Repeal Will Include Repeal of Taxes

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President-elect Donald Trump said Republicans should repeal Obamacare immediately, even as a breakaway group of five moderate Senate Republicans is trying to delay the effort until March.

Trump told the New York Times in an interview that repeal should happen as early as next week and that “the replace will be very quickly or simultaneously, very shortly thereafter.”