Posted on 05/04/2017 3:58:07 PM PDT by Innovative
House Republicans on Thursday narrowly passed a controversial bill to overhaul the nation’s health-care system, claiming a major victory even as the measure faces an uncertain fate in the closely divided U.S. Senate.
Under intense pressure to show they can govern and to make good on their promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, Republicans pushed through the bill after adopting a last-minute change that earned it just enough votes to pass. However, the House version fell significantly short of the GOP’s long-held goals, making major dents in large portions of the current law but not outright repealing it.
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It’s a scam.
It neither repeals nor replaces ACA, it amends ACA.
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Yes, but you see, OUR masters’ chains are *much* lighter than the others /s Not many worried about the Constitutionality of this sh!t sandwich.
When they come for the 401K, the same shills will we crowing, “At least the (R) let us keep 10% and not the measly 5% of the (D)”.
Doesn’t seem to register the starting line has now reset w/ many a ‘yards lost’. So when they believe they gain a yard it’s a huge triumph. Keep on ‘winning’, but somehow the goal posts continue to get further away.
figgers
If there is no penalty, then there is no mandate.
Or did they substitute w/ time in the stocks in the public square?
Now that's the way to look on the bright side of things.
Jeez, Mr. Mopey...
I know who our Senators are.
Alexander, Corker, Flake, Graham, Hatch, Heller, Hoeven, Murkowsky, McCain, Rubio, Burr, Tillis, Portman, McConnell, Thune, Cornyn, Cochran, Isackson, Blunt, Johnson, Gardner, Toomey, Capito, Fischer, Collins, Wicker are all Cheap Labor Express Republicans.
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