Chuck Schumer: CBO report shows Trumpcare is a ‘nightmare’

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Congressional Democrats on Wednesday rushed to condemn a new analysis of the House Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, which found that people who are older or less healthy would be faced with paying higher premiums under the GOP plan.

“The report makes clear: Trumpcare would be a cancer on the American healthcare system, causing costs to skyrocket, making coverage unaffordable for those with pre-existing conditions, and many seniors, and kicking millions off their health insurance,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said in a press conference with other Democrats. ”

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