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Obamacare Repeal Bill Riles Up Protesters, as Senators Headed to White House

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted July 19, 2017 at 10:10pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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About 300 protesters gathered at senators’ offices Wednesday to protest the Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, despite the bill’s movement in the chamber losing steam earlier this week. Meanwhile, 49 senators met with President Donald Trump in the White House to discuss the bill’s future.

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