As much as they've talked about repealing and replacing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) over the past six years, Republicans have seldom offered specifics about what exactly they would replace it with.

Even though House Republicans have voted scores of times to repeal the PPACA, they have never actually crafted and introduced a proposed law to implement in its stead.

But U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, the Texas Republican who chairs the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, is telling voters to be patient. Republican members of Congress will have a viable alternative ready in less than two months, he promised Friday.

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