The Graham-Cassidy healthcare measure has been hotly debated lately. Is it simply Obamacare Lite? A masterful CYA from Republicans who must repeal Obamacare or face and enraged base.
Most all of them ran on repealing Obamacare during the last election cycle and poll after poll shows a growing discontent for failure to follow through.
The Republicans know they have to do something.
Is Graham-Cassidy something good or more smoke and mirrors? The battle lines seemed to be clearly drawn.
No one is more opposed to Obamacare than I am, and I’ve voted multiple times for repeal. The current bill isn’t repeal.
— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) September 22, 2017
Calling a bill that KEEPS most of Obamacare “repeal” doesn’t make it true. That’s what the swamp does. I won’t be bribed or bullied.
— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) September 22, 2017
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