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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and other lawmakers head to the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 13, 2017, for a meeting on the revised Republican health care bill which has been under attack from within the party, including Sen. Collins. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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McConnell reveals new health bill; will his GOP support it?
July 13, 2017 4:55 p.m.

McConnell reveals new health bill; will his GOP support it?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell released his new but still-reeling health care bill Thursday, bidding for conservative support by letting insurers sell low-cost, skimpy policies and reaching for moderates with added billions to combat opioid abuse and help states rein in consumers’ skyrocketing insurance costs.