Endangered House Republicans offer resolution to protect people with pre-existing conditions

Published October 2, 2018 5:28pm ET



A group of House Republicans, several in tough re-election races this fall, introduced a resolution on Tuesday calling for pre-existing conditions to be protected amid scathing attacks from Democrats that the GOP is endangering the protections with its efforts to repeal Obamacare.

The “sense of the House” resolution was introduced Tuesday by Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and 18 other lawmakers. The resolution discusses the need to protect pre-existing condition protections, but is not legislation.

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