Bulk of US public disapproves of Senate GOP’s healthcare bill: 5 findings

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll found most Americans do not approve of the Senate GOP’s healthcare bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act.

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Here are five findings:

1. Seventeen percent of those polled approve of the bill.

2. Fifty-five percent disapprove of the bill.

3. Nearly 25 percent said they need more information before forming an opinion.

4. A recent Congressional Budget Office report found 22 million Americans would lose coverage over the next 10 years under the bill.

5. Concerning the ACA, 46 percent want the bill to do more and 7 percent want it to do less.

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