Rep. Young votes for health care bill, says he won pledges for more

Protestors at the U.S. Capitol before a vote on the health care bill. Photo by Liz Ruskin.A Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act squeaked through the U.S. House today, with help from Congressman Don Young.
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Protestors on the Capitol grounds chanted “Shame! Shame!” as lawmakers left the building.
Young said the vote was just one step toward the Republican goal of repealing the Obama health care law.
“The bill we passed today will not become law. It’