[oldplayer]

How can politics alone, justify passing such a horrible bill as proposed by the GOP leadership? The Bill could not have stood scrutiny on its merits.

Now, all of a sudden, “go along to get along” justifies some bigger re-election goals? I am sorry, it doesn’t.

[lodi90]

How can politics alone, justify passing such a horrible bill as proposed by the GOP leadership? The Bill could not have stood scrutiny on its merits.

Now, all of a sudden, “go along to get along” justifies some bigger re-election goals? I am sorry, it doesn’t.

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Keep POTUS’s agenda on track isn’t worthy? The Wall, trade, tax reform, etc.? The people you apparently support just made all that much more difficult. Think big picture here, FRiend.

[Alberta's Child]

I'm scratching my head here, trying to understand why anyone would think it's a good idea to pass a bill that has the support of 17% -- yes, SEVENTEEN percent -- of the American public.

FC member Dave Brat posted a great article on his Facebook page over the weekend. He noted that his office had received 800 phone calls about Ryan's AHCA bill -- and 700 of them were from people opposed to it.

If Ted Poe wants to play the role of a "political suicide bomber" the way the Democrats did before their historic losses in 1994 and 2010, then I wish him the best of luck.