Headline Roundup • March 9th, 2017
Health Care Plan Clears First Hurdle
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CBN
Republican lawmakers have taken the first step to strike down a key aspect of Obamacare – a part of the law that so many conservatives considered to be government overreach.

CNN Digital
After an 18-hour session, the House Ways and Means Committee has become the first to approve the Republicans' Obamacare repeal bill.

New York Times (News)
The critical House Ways and Means Committee gave a pre-dawn approval on Thursday to a major part of the Republican plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, moving Republicans a step closer toward a full vote on the measure over the growing opposition of senators, health care providers and some conservatives.
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