President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget requests $69 billion for the Health Department, a $15.1 billion reduction from last year’s budget.
Author: Sean Moran
Republican Leadership Considers Removing ‘Premium Surcharge’ Mandate in Healthcare Replacement Bill
The GOP leadership might consider removing the 30 percent premium surcharge for those who go without insurance in the bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, according to a senior GOP staffer.
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The Congressional Budget Office report states that 14 million people will lose insurance in 2018 under the Ryan plan, while 24 million would lose insurance by 2026.