meaning: “I’m giving up, but keep voting for me.”
Even Larry Kudlow is in favor of “using the power of purse” to get rid of it.
He’s not giving up funding it, to be sure. And watch him push for single payer when it “collapses” under the “weight” he helped pile on top of it.
He is not giving up. He prefers to keep obamacare. He is surely making a lot of money from it. They all are. And it makes election campaigns easier. Elections will be fought out over which candidate can tweak the system the most profitably for this group of constituents or that one, or for all of them in incompatible ways.