John Cornyn: Obamacare replacement will cover just as many people

Published January 9, 2017 11:50pm ET



The second-ranking Republican senator said Monday that any replacement plan for Obamacare would cover as many people as the current law does.

Sen. John Cornyn, of Texas, told reporters that the Trump administration could help to shore up any insurer problems in the 2018 individual market. Democratic senators have attacked Republicans for seeking to repeal Obamacare without a replacement and strip health insurance away from millions of people.

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