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Obamacare repeal would cost $1 trillion, report says

By Robert King

Published January 5, 2017 4:34pm ET

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Obamacare repeal would cost $1 trillion, report says — From 2019 to 2028, the newly uninsured would seek $1.1 trillion in additional uncompensated care, report says. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images) | Bill Clark

Repealing Obamacare would lead to an increase of up to $1 trillion to pay for treatment of patients who can’t afford to pay, a new analysis found.

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