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Pence Pledges To 'Lift The Weight Of Obamacare' Off Americans
Vice President Mike Pence promised small business executives in Ohio on Thursday that the Trump administration will 鈥渓ift the weight of Obamacare鈥 off them and U.S. families with a better plan that puts the American people first. 鈥淭he Obamacare nightmare is about to be over,鈥 Pence said at Frame USA, a picture frame manufacturer in in suburban Cincinnati. 鈥淲e鈥檙e going to replace Obamacare with something that works.鈥 (Sewell, 3/2)
Vowing the 鈥淥bamacare nightmare is about to be over,鈥 Vice President Mike Pence visited a family-run framing business to push the Trump administration鈥檚 pledge to repeal and replace the health care law while ensuring the most vulnerable Americans are cared for. Accompanied by Secretary Tom Price of the Department of Health and Human Services, the vice president spoke with local small-business leaders at Frame USA, the Springdale online frame company that proudly proclaims that all its products are made in the United States. (Saker, 3/2)