Conservatives want Senate to repeal and delay Obamacare

Published June 30, 2017 3:34pm ET



Several conservative groups are echoing President Trump’s call to repeal Obamacare first and then work on a replacement, which would be a dramatic shift from Congress’ current approach.

Conservatives cheered a tweet by Trump on Friday morning that if the Senate can’t pass healthcare reform, it should repeal Obamacare now and create a replacement later. Sens. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Ben Sasse, R-Neb., also called for repeal and delay.

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