Democrats and Republicans negotiating to avert US healthcare crisis

Bipartisan talks are taking place behind the scenes in Washington to end the impasse over US healthcare. With the Senate voting against repealing Obamacare, there are mounting fears that the US healthcare system could collapse. The crisis has been heightened by Donald Trump threatening to cut off cost-sharing subsidies worth around $7 billion (£5.3 million) a year. The Politico website reported that around 40 members of the House of Representatives have been holding discreet talks over how