Previously-hidden divisions within the GOP over the Affordable Care Act are breaking into publicview as the party that holds the White House and both houses ofCongress grapples with fulfilling its six-year-old promise to scrapthe landmark health law.

Differences of opinion over how far the ruling party should goin rolling back all of the provisions of the law have existed for awhile. The symbolic repeal bill that Congress passed last year ––and which President Obama vetoed –– was partially shaped byhesitation among some GOP members of Congress about the immediateeffects of total repeal on their constituents who had gainedcoverage through the ACA.

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