Vote Stalled On ACA Repeal Bill — Here’s What Illinois Needs To Watch

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Gage Skidmore - Agency: Flickr - Agency: Flickr
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Gage Skidmore - Agency: Flickr - Agency: Flickr

Vote Stalled On ACA Repeal Bill — Here’s What Illinois Needs To Watch

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After months of campaigning and promising to repeal and replace President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, President Trump’s party does not have the votes as of Wednesday to move their version forward in the Senate. But in the bill’s current form, what could Illinois residents expect for the future of their health care?

We break down the nuts and bolts with Dr. Megan McHugh, director for the Program for Healthcare Policy and Implementation at Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University.