WASHINGTON: Republican leaders unveiled a retooled health care bill Thursday aimed at salvaging President Donald Trump’s top legislative priority, but the fresh effort was already on life support as it faced skepticism from within the party.

The new Senate bill is intended to woo lawmakers from rival conservative and moderate Republican factions, and reassure those who fear that repealing Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act -- a longstanding goal for the party -- could adversely impact millions of Americans.

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