Mark Meadows: Senate Obamacare deal is a ‘good start’

Published October 17, 2017 8:40pm ET



Rep. Mark Meadows called a nascent bipartisan deal to fund Obamacare payments a “good start” but shied away from full support.

The North Carolina Republican told the Washington Examiner that the contours of a deal announced Tuesday has promise, but more changes will be needed to lure support from conservatives. Meadows’ statement comes after Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C., leader of the 170-member Republican Study Committee, called the deal a “bailout.”

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