Senator McCain questions if GOP health care bill better than nothing

Arizona Senator John McCain says Republicans had looked to replace the Affordable Care Act without paying a terrible political price but had not found it and may not, managing instead to make an unpopular policy popular, he voting to allow amendments but would not for the American Health Care Act a shell of a bill, changes sought by his governor to secure his vote for passage and others would, coming up with a proposal behind closed doors and springing it on skeptical members is better than nothing.
Arizona Senator John McCain says Republicans had looked to replace the Affordable Care Act without paying a terrible political price but had not found it and may not, managing instead to make an unpopular policy popular, he voting to allow amendments but would not for the American Health Care Act a shell of a bill, changes sought by his governor to secure his vote for passage and others would, coming up with a proposal behind closed doors and springing it on skeptical members is better than nothing.
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