The American Health Care Act failed because it was bad policy -- it would leave 24 million people without health coverage over the next decade, end the Medicaid expansion, and cut Medicaid by $840 billion over 10 years. It allows states to decimate key protections for people with pre-existing conditions, roll back requirements for plans to cover essential health care, and allow insurance companies to set lifetime caps and annual limits.

A recent amendment is gaining support from moderate Republicans, but it doesn't solve any of these underlying problems.

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