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Almost eight months after President Donald Trump took office and promised to immediately repeal Obamacare, Republican senators are instead developing a small package of changes to help the health law rather than end it.
Senate Republicans agreed to begin floor debate on health-care legislation, a hard-fought step amid uncertainty about exactly what plan senators will ultimately be asked to vote on.
The GOP's health bill failed as defections by Mike Lee of Utah and Jerry Moran of Kansas, in addition to previous opposition by Senators Rand Paul of Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine, sank the measure. What's next? Repeal.
Besides the delay in the CBO's release of financial estimates of the revised health bill's impact, a senator's medical emergency adds a complication -- will it buy McConnell time to persuade the holdouts?
Republican leaders are now planning to retain the ACA's 3.8 percent tax on net investment income for people who earn more than $200,000 and couples with incomes over $250,000, as well as a 0.9 percent Medicare surtax on the same incomes.
