Senators take aim at ObamaCare with 85 proposed healthcare amendments

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Senate Republicans are determined to destroy ObamaCare. While the 85 proposed amendments to the healthcare law are largely symbolic, they serve as an indicator of lawmakers' priorities.

Included among the amendments proposed by Republican senators are attempts to fully repeal ObamaCare, ban any ObamaCare marketing, and make Medicaid a matter of states' control.

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Teresa Mull