Becker's Healthcare September 19, 2017
The ACA repeal bill proposed by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has gained momentum in recent days as Republicans whip votes ahead of the September 30 budget reconciliation deadline.
As of Tuesday morning, here are 10 things you need to know about the Graham-Cassidy bill.
1. The Congressional Budget Office has said it could take several weeks before it can provide a point estimate for the bill’s impact on the budget deficit, insurance coverage or premium costs. The CBO is aiming to release a bare-bones analysis by early next week. The Senate has also scheduled two hearings on the bill for Monday and Tuesday.
2. The budget reconciliation rule, which allows the Senate to pass...
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