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President Trump celebrated with Speaker Paul D. Ryan in the Rose Garden of the White House on Thursday after the House pushed through their long-awaited health care bill. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Car owner Michael Andretti talks about his cousin John Andretti being diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer as John Andretti's son, Jarett Andretti listens during an auto racing news conference in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 4, 2017, after the House pushed through a health care bill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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President Trump and congressional Republicans are on a "rescue mission" to save the country from the 2010 Affordable Care Act, which is quickly losing insurers. (Associated Press/File)

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A flag flies in front of the Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 4, 2017, after the Republican health care bill passed in the House. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Elinore McCance-Katz, chief medical officer at the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, is seen at a state office in Cranston, R.I., Wednesday, May 3, 2017. McCance-Katz is President Donald Trump's pick to marshal the government’s response to the opioid epidemic and assist people with mental illness doesn’t quite fit the mold of some of his other nominees. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Elinore McCance-Katz, chief medical officer at the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, is seen at a state office in Cranston, R.I., Wednesday, May 3, 2017. McCance-Katz is President Donald Trump's pick to marshal the government’s response to the opioid epidemic and assist people with mental illness doesn’t quite fit the mold of some of his other nominees. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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President Donald Trump speaks during a school choice event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. The president Donald planned to meet with lawmakers who authored a plan aimed at preventing another collapse of the Republican health care bill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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FILE - In this April 3, 2017, file photo, ESPN's Dick Vitale stands with North Carolina fans before the team's championship game against Gonzaga in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Glendale, Ariz. Vitale says he has turned his life “24-7” into raising money for pediatric cancer research. “I will do this is until my last breath,” he said Wednesday, May 3. “One of the reasons I'm upset is that just four cents of every dollar raised to fight cancer goes to pediatric cancer research and that shouldn't be happening.” (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

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Measuring Up Trump Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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This undated photo provided by the Arizona Department of Health Services shows Randy Layton, 37, as they seek the public's help in locating him. Authorities are warning that Layton is a potentially dangerous sex offender who escaped from an Arizona state hospital rehabilitation program. The Arizona Department of Health Services said Sunday, April 30, 2017 that Layton took off from an off-site outing in northeast Phoenix Saturday night. (Arizona Department of Health Services via AP)

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Dr. Carl Reddix, whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, leaves the federal courthouse in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, May 3, 2017, after pleading guilty to one count of bribery. He was indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Dr. Carl Reddix, a physician whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, walks towards the federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. Reddix was scheduled to plead guilty after initially pleading not guilty last year after being indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Dr. Carl Reddix, a physician whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, walks towards the federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. Reddix was scheduled to plead guilty after initially pleading not guilty last year after being indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this Tuesday, May 2, 2017 photo, a sign at the specialty clinic at Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis, alerts patients to a measles outbreak in the area. The sign is posted in multiple languages outside the clinic's lobby to let parents know about precautions the hospital is taking to try to keep the disease from spreading. More than 30 children have contracted measles in Minnesota's outbreak, which is largely affecting the state's Somali community. (AP Photo/Amy Forliti)

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In this photo taken April 27, 2017, Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin is seen at the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington. Shulkin says his department is seeking to close perhaps more than 1,100 VA facilities nationwide as it develops plans to allow more veterans to receive medical care in the private sector. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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U.S Army combat camera photographer Spc. Hilda Clayton took this photo July 2, 2013 that was released by the U.S. Army, that shows an Afghan soldier engulfed in flame as a mortar tube explodes during an Afghan National Army live-fire training exercise in Laghman Province, Afghanistan. The accident killed Clayton and four Afghan National Army soldiers. (Spc. Hilda Clayton/U.S. Army via AP)

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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2006, file photo, Bishop George Niederauer leads Mass in the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City for his last time as the Bishop in Utah. Niederauer, San Francisco's eighth archbishop and a leading proponent of a contentious 2008 California ballot measure to ban same-sex marriage died Tuesday, May 2, 2017, of lung cancer at a San Rafael, California care facility. He was 80. (Scott G. Winterton/The Deseret News via AP)

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In this Tuesday, May 2, 2017 photo, a sign at the specialty clinic at Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis, alerts patients to a measles outbreak in the area. The sign is posted in multiple languages outside the clinic's lobby to let parents know about precautions the hospital is taking to try to keep the disease from spreading. More than 30 children have contracted measles in Minnesota's outbreak, which is largely affecting the state's Somali community. (AP Photo/Amy Forliti)

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In this Tuesday, May 2, 2017 photo, Patsy Stinchfield, left, senior director of infection control at Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis, talks with nurse Kathy Kaul about a measles screening questionnaire that hospital staff are using to assess a patient's risk for the disease. The screening and triage desk set up outside the clinic's lobby is one of many precautions the hospital is taking during a measles outbreak that has already sickened more than 30 children, primarily in Minnesota's large Somali community. (AP Photo/Amy Forliti)