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President Trump to replace Obamacare


President Trump called on Democrats and Republicans to repeal and replace Obamacare with reforms that expand choice, increase access, lower costs, and provider better healthcare.

 “Mandating every American to buy government-approved health insurance was never the right solution for our country,” Trump said. “The way to make health insurance available to everyone is to lower the cost of health insurance, and that is what we are going to do.”

 More info: https://www.aapc.com/blog/37827-trump-outlines-his-plans-for-healthcare/

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