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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
Chuck Schumer, the minority leader of the Senate, went to the Senate floor and said that they planned to not offer up any amendments until they see the specifics behind the Republican plan to offer up this so-called skinny repeal.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Chuck Schumer announces the Democratic strategy to withhold amendments until they receive details on the Republican healthcare plan.

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