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Senate Rejects Slimmed-Down Obamacare Repeal as McCain Votes No

Senate Rejects Slimmed-Down Obamacare Repeal as McCain Votes No

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, July 28th 2017 at 7:29AM · 772 views
Senate Rejects Slimmed-Down Obamacare Repeal as McCain Votes No
By ROBERT PEAR and THOMAS KAPLAN -- The New York Times


WASHINGTON — The Senate in the early hours of Friday morning rejected a new, scaled-down Republican plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act, derailing the Republicans’ seven-year campaign to dismantle President Barack Obama’s signature health care law and dealing a huge political setback to President Trump.

Senator John McCain of Arizona, who just this week returned to the Senate after receiving a diagnosis of brain cancer, cast the decisive vote to defeat the proposal, joining two other Republicans, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, in opposing it.

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Dea. Ron Gray Sr. Friday, July 28th 2017 at 8:16AM

I woke up this morning to see this Health Care News "GOOD!!!" The bill would have increased the number of people who are uninsured by 15 million next year, then what?

As always, this subject is open to all on Black In America for discussion.

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