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Protesters disrupt Senate hearing on health care bill that may be dead

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USA Today

WASHINGTON — The Republican bill to replace Obamacare appears all but dead in the Senate, but the chamber’s Finance Committee proceeded with a hearing on it anyway Monday afternoon.

Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch asked by a reporter what chance the bill has of passing, replied “Zero. … I don’t think it has much chance. The Democrats aren’t going to support it. They’re too interested in demagoguing it.”

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