President Donald Trump is urging Republican lawmakers to redirect federal dollars that would go to insurers under the Affordable Care Act to individual Americans, a potential compromise on an issue at the heart of the prolonged federal government shutdown.
“I am recommending to Senate Republicans that the Hundreds of Billions of Dollars currently being sent to money sucking Insurance Companies in order to save the bad Healthcare provided by ObamaCare, be sent directly to the people so that they can purchase their own, much better, healthcare, and have money left over,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on Nov. 8.
“In other words, take from the big, bad Insurance Companies, give it to the people, and terminate, per Dollar spent, the worst Healthcare anywhere in the World, ObamaCare.”…