The House of Representatives is voting Thursday on the Republican proposal to replace ObamaCare. The GOP's health-care bill, the American Health Care Act, has gone through several revisions before making it to the House floor, where it now looks likely to pass with a razor-thin margin.
As Americans wait to hear their lawmakers' decision on their health care, President Trump tweeted Thursday that he too is watching the proceedings unfold:
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