House GOP Set to Release Health Care Reform Plan
The House GOP is set to release their health care reform plan later this week. According to the Washington Post:
Having lambasted the bill unveiled by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) for being nearly 2,000 pages long with a price tag of $1 trillion, Republicans plan to offer a measure much narrower in scope and more modest in its goals.
Among the key differences with the Democratic proposal:
Boehner said Monday that the measure would not include language banning insurance companies from denying coverage to consumers with preexisting conditions, a prominent feature of Democrats’ bills in both the House and Senate.