GOP Health Bill Kept Secret From Senators Assigned to Write It

  • Lee of Utah says Obamacare replacement not ‘written by us’
  • McCain says he hasn’t ‘met any American’ who has seen the bill

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One of the Senate Republicans charged with negotiating an Obamacare replacement expressed frustration Tuesday with the secret process, saying that even he hasn’t seen the proposal set to be released in two days for a possible floor vote next week.

“I haven’t seen it yet, either,” said Senator Mike Lee of Utah amid complaints by other Republicans that they don’t know what’s in the health-care measure being drafted by their own party’s leaders.