washington u.s. president-elect donald trump choice run department health human service may break law make stock purchase introduce legislation would benefit firm senate lead democrat charge tuesday confirmation hear tom price republican congressman orthopedic surgeon georgia schedule wednesday senate health committee confirm would key player carry trump plan overhaul democratic president barack obama signature healthcare law cnn report sunday price buy 1,001 15,000 worth share last march zimmer biomet hold inc zbh.n medical device manufacturer days late introduce legislation house representatives would delay regulation could ultimately damage company cnn say senator chuck schumer new york leader democratic minority senate call office congressional ethics investigate whether price violate 2012 stock act law design combat insider trade schumer say price zimmer biomet purchase may violation law may trade illegal schumer say senate floor tuesday afternoon trump transition team say late monday stock purchase direct price broke congressman become aware stock buy well legislation introduce transition team urge cnn retract story effort connect introduction bipartisan legislation dr. price campaign contribution demonstrably false say transition spokesman phil blando schumer sound convince say broke kind strange broke would pick stock totally independently introduce legislation narrow specific company schumer tell cnn tuesday sean spic serve trump white house spokesman defend price regard dem attack reptomprice stock trade worth 300 get senschumer fundraiser amount spic say tweet another sign trouble republicans healthcare arena emerge tuesday nonpartisan congressional budget office say repeal obamacare top priority trump congressional republicans would increase number people without health insurance 18 million first year number would grow 32 million year 2026 premiums would double time cbo say report base analysis republican repeal bill pass year ago veto obama republicans say bill blueprint repeal effort way congress house speaker paul ryan republican characterize cbo projection meaningless say take account measure consideration replace law action incoming administration take revitalize individual insurance market decimate obamacare price ardent advocate obamacare repeal one eight trump cabinet nominees face senate confirmation hear week hear start tuesday ryan zinke republican congressman montana tap interior secretary republican philanthropist betsy devos nominee education secretary trump presidential inauguration friday team hop many nominees possible perhaps many seven confirm price however one second senate panel finance committee must also hold hear vote price nomination yet schedule hear u.s. senate democratic leader attack trump 's health pick ethics charge