Republicans form Obamacare action team

Published January 9, 2017 7:59pm ET



Republicans have assembled a team led by Rep. Doug Collins to guide the party’s public messaging during the Obamacare repeal-and-replace process.

Members of the group, dubbed the 21st Century Health Care Action Team, are having initial meetings this week, an aide confirmed. It is being formed as Republicans come under fire from Democrats and even some of their own members for planning to repeal the Affordable Care Act without simultaneously approving a replacement.

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