Sean Hannity misleads on pre-existing conditions: “Republicans saved pre-existing conditions in the bill that they passed to repeal Obamacare”

The GOP bill that passed the House would have stripped the ACA's rules limiting how much insurers can charge people with pre-existing conditions, making healthcare prohibitively expensive for many 

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From the November 2 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Sean Hannity Show:

SEAN HANNITY (HOST): We can keep all of this going. The lie about pre-existing conditions that -- Republicans saved pre-existing conditions in the bill that they passed to repeal Obamacare. You know, all that the Democrats are saying, they're lying to you. 

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Previously:

Fox & Friends allows RNC chairwoman to lie through her teeth about GOP stance on pre-existing conditions

Fox Business panelist: Coverage for pre-existing conditions is “a phony issue” because Republicans failed at repealing Obamacare

CNN's Rick Santorum lies about Republican opposition to protecting coverage for those with pre-existing conditions