That would mean that in addition to holding the House and Mitt Romney defeating Obama in the race for the White House, Republicans would have to take the senate and by a filibuster-proof majority.
Thank you, Whenifhow.
I think I heard Michelle Bachman on FOX saying that the repeal doesn't need 60 votes in the Senate. She repeated by saying to tell the people that, the 60 Senate votes are NOT needed and that 51 votes to pass the House repeal bill will repeal 0b0z0CommieCare.
Well, this would be a great incentive for us to capture the Senate.
I think the lower threshold for repeal will come back to haunt proponents of the legislation. In theory, a repeal of the ACA could be on the president’s desk before November’s election — there are quite a few Senate Democrats up for re-election this year. The 51-vote threshold for repeal is not an impossibility.
Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/06/still_a_bfd_obama_loses.html#ixzz1zILFO01x
Roberts just upheld a law that creates 159 agencies, hires 16,000 IRS agents and has in it this little blurb: “...whatever the Secretary deems appropriate.”
We are serfs to liege lords now.
Live by reconcilliation, die by reconcilliation.
Remember, regardless of what Obama’s thugs say, Obamacareless is now a tax. That means 60 votes are not needed.