Posted on 03/11/2017 5:08:29 PM PST by Twotone
As Washington people go around doing Washington things and talking to other Washington people about Washington-focused health-care reform, we would do well to take a step back to simplify the debate in front of us.
We are the most prosperous country in the history of the world. As such, we have many of the best hospitals, doctors, nurses, and medicines available. We have hundreds of insurers that take risk for profit to insure us. We have fairly broad, but expensive and not always effective, social safety nets in which we pool our resources through taxation in an effort to help those who need it.
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Bill Clinton, is that you?
This is what they need to do, but the Dhimmicraps and the RINOs don’t want to.
We’ll hve to pressure them into it.
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Or that anyone else is buying it either.
No, it will not.
Any other technique would allow filibusters and require 60 votes.
That's what Ryno and Ditch would like you to believe. But they can do a lot more, virtually all of it, on reconciliation. All they need is for Pence to overrule the (Democrat) parliamentarian. (And BTW, why is that parliamentarian still in place?)
Sit tight and let the system work.
You don't seriously believe that Ryno and Ditch are "letting the system work", do you?
I really hope Trump has some grand strategy here, but as of now, I’m not seeing it.
Pence has been out the past couple of days (including today) pimping this plan to conservatives.
Sorry to repeat myself, but I cannot believe Trump would screw over those of us who trusted him, supported him, and voted for him, to work with Paul Ryan! I hope I’m wrong, but after what Trump and Pence have been saying the past few days, I think we’re getting ready to get thrown under the bus on this.
I would be delighted to be completely wrong on this, and will gladly admit it if I am.
I hope you’re wrong on this, but I’m afraid you may be right.
Yet another reason FULL REPEAL is the only solution. Nuclear explode all the Senate rules necessary to do it, steamroll the commie Dems, whatever it takes. Repeal this in full.
No excuses but cowardice and greed. I hate the GOP. They can suck my
You Hillary Voters just don’t understand or want accept the Honesty of the President Trump Administration.
Free at last, Free at last!
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