Trump Discusses Changes to Health Bill to Win Conservatives

  • Officials negotiate revisions to ‘essential benefits’ clause
  • Freedom Caucus also wants to revisit pre-existing conditions

Rep. Brat Says GOP Health Bill Wouldn't Pass Right Now

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The White House is talking with House conservatives about last-minute changes to the embattled GOP health-care bill aimed at wooing enough holdouts to secure House passage.

Lawmakers and Trump administration officials are discussing revisions to the “essential benefits” requirements in the House bill, according to lawmakers and a White House official familiar with the discussions.