Senate group gets healthcare text but doesn’t patch up differences

Published June 6, 2017 5:58pm ET



A Senate working group received draft legislative text on Tuesday for replacing Obamacare, with Republicans working under a tight timeframe to put a bill together.

The working group of more than a dozen Republicans collected ideas that they have been discussing in twice-weekly meetings. Some senators said putting the ideas down on paper was an important step toward reaching consensus for a final bill, but intractable differences remain.

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