"To provide more immediate help, the amendment accelerates repealing the Obamacare taxes to 2017, rather than 2018.... Under current law, Americans can deduct from their taxes the cost of medical expenses that exceed 10 percent of their income. Our proposed amendment reduces this threshold to 5.8 percent of income.... This amendment would allow states to opt out of the per capita [Medicaid] allotment baseline and instead receive federal funds through a block grant.... [T]he amendment would prevent new states from opting in to Obamacare's Medicaid expansion."

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