mary hunter is seeing what her --mary hunter / signing up for coverage-- --18:44:00-13-- my hospital bill was $600,000 so the insurance that i have through the obamacare so i only had $9,000 11 to pay. president elect donald trump has vowed to repeal and replace the program. but hunter says she's not worried. --mary hunter / signing up for coverage-- --18:45:48-52-- not really because i have to go with whatever happens. --take nat:-- --18:10:37-43-- personally i dip a day after. 40 but when we didn't see it i was encouraged. luke clarke works with a state health care exchange and says he's only gotten one call of concern about whats next for the affordable care act. --luke clarke / connect for health colorado-- --18:07:34-46-- it'll take some time for anything to and ye to adapt to the change but for right now the law is in place the financial assistance is in place just as it was before the election. republicans are expected to have 52 seats in the senate with that number they would be able to repeal significant portions of the affordable care act but not all of it. they would need

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mary hunter is seeing what her options are under the affordable care act this year. after surviving a brain aneurysm in 2014, she learned exactly how valuable coverage can be. --mary hunter / signing up for coverage-- --18:44:00-13-- my hospital bill was $600,000 o through the obamacare so i only had $9,000 11 to pay. president elect donald trump has vowed to repeal and replace the program. but hunter says she's not worried. --mary hunter / signing up for coverage-- --18:45:48-52-- not really because i have to go with whatever happens. --take nat:-- --18:10:37-43-- personally i expected a little dip a day after. 40 but when we didn't see it i was encouraged. luke clarke works with a state health care exchange and says the affordable care act. --luke clarke / connect for health colorado-- --18:07:34-46-- it'll take some time for anything to change and you will have time to adapt to the change but for right now the law is in place take to repeal and replace the affordable care act? here's a breakdown. republicans are expected to have 52 seats in the senate when congres

. >> we look at the realities and what it means as >> mary hunter is seeing her options under the affordable care act. after surviving a brain aneurysm in 2014, she learned how valuable coverage can be. >> my hospital bill was $600,000. so, the insurance i have through obamacare took care of everything except $9000 pics present elect donald trump has program but hunter is not worried. >> not really. i have to go with what happens. >> luke clark says he has only gotten one called the concern about what is next he says people are still signing up for it. >> it will take some time for anything to change, you will have time to adopt the change. for now the laws in place the financial assistance is >> what would it take to repeal and replace the act? republicans are expected to have 52 seats in the senate when congress starts in january. a would be able to repeal a significant portion of the act but not all of it. they would need a 60 seat supermajority to get rid of the remaining sections like allowing young people to stay on their parents health insurance and preventing existing conditions. the

. >> reporter: mary you wanter is seeing what her -- hunter is ?nder the foxx, after surviving a brain aneurysm in 2014, she learned exactly how valuable coverage can be. >> my hospital bill was $600,000. so the insurance that i have through the obamacare took care of everything except $9000 today. >> reporter: president elect donald trump has vowed to repeal and replace the program, but hunter says she's not worried. >> not really because i have to go with whatever happens. >> reporter: luke with the state health care ekg change, and has gotten one call of concern about what's next for the affordable care act. he says people are still signing up and should continue to do so. >> it will take some time for anything to change, and you will have time to adopt it as change. for now the laws in place, the financial assistance is there just as it was before the election. >> reporter: so what would it take to repeal and replace the affordable care act. here's a break down. republicans are expected to when congress starts in january. with that number, they