Abortion backlash dims prospects for Obamacare stabilization

Published March 20, 2018 1:03am ET



Republicans and Democrats traded barbs Monday over who is to blame for major divisions that put legislation to stabilize Obamacare on the brink of failure.

Republicans charge that Democrats are making a political move to oppose the package that some lawmakers are hoping to add to a must-pass spending deal called an omnibus. But Democrats say the legislation is a Trojan horse that Republicans want to use to erode key consumer protections in Obamacare.

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