Previously-hidden divisions within the GOP over the Affordable Care Act are breaking into public view as the party that holds the White House and both houses of Congress grapples with fulfilling its six-year-old promise to scrap the landmark health law.
Differences of opinion over how far the ruling party should go in rolling back all of the provisions of the law have existed for a while. The symbolic repeal bill that Congress passed last year –– and which President Obama vetoed –– was partially shaped by hesitation among some GOP members of Congress about the immediate effects of total repeal on their constituents who had gained coverage through the ACA.
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