Repealing Obamacare Could Be Trump's First Lesson in the Glacial Pace of Congress
- Repeal bill may not be ready for Trump signature in first week
- Pence and Obama meet lawmakers Wednesday to talk health care
Obamacare Repeal Gets Underway in Senate
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Donald Trump promised voters an immediate repeal of Obamacare, but Republicans in Congress likely won’t have a bill ready for him on Day One. Or Day Two. Or perhaps even his first two weeks.
Republican leaders will start deploying fast-track procedures Wednesday to get the bill through the Senate, but that will require weeks of wrangling, if not longer.