Trumpcare vs Obamacare: What's the difference?

What will change now the Republicans have passed the American Health Care Act through the House of Representatives?

American Health Care Act protest
Protesters hold signs and shout at lawmakers as they leave the US Capitol in Washington DC
(Image credit: NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP/Getty Images)

Obamacare is "dead", said US President Donald Trump after the House of Representatives passed the Republicans' replacement healthcare bill by just four votes.

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