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Paul Ryan ‘appreciates’ Graham-Cassidy Obamacare bill

By Robert King
Published September 15, 2017 5:03pm ET
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Paul Ryan ‘appreciates’ Graham-Cassidy Obamacare bill
"I'll take federalism over Obamacare any day," the House speaker said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

House Speaker Paul Ryan on Friday praised a new plan in the Senate to gut Obamacare.

Ryan tweeted support for the plan by four Republican senators that would give states Obamacare funding in the form of block grants. The senators have described the bill as the last chance before a Sept. 30 deadline to get legislation repealing Obamacare through the Senate with only 51 votes.

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