ADVERTISEMENTSen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) on Friday offered a harsh assessment of Senate Republicans’ health care bill and vowed to withhold his support for it unless it is altered significantly. Brian Sandoval (R) in Las Vegas, Heller said the Senate bill must protect states, like his, that expanded Medicaid and preserve gains in coverage that resulted from the Affordable Care Act. “In this form, I will not support it,” Heller said. They have a lot of work to do.”Reuters Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) speaks during a news conference on June 27, 2015. Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.)Alissa Scheller/HuffPostCORRECTION: A previous version of this story said 14 GOP senators from 20 states represent nearly 17 million Medicaid expansion enrollees.

Source: Huffington Post June 23, 2017 19:05 UTC