McConnell 'Confident' Reconciliation Will Rollback Obamacare, Planned Parenthood

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McConnell ‘Confident’ Reconciliation Will Rollback Obamacare, Planned Parenthood

By JM Rieger

Posted November 17, 2015 at 9:12pm

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Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters Tuesday he is “confident” a budget reconciliation package would rollback the Affordable Care Act and defund Planned Parenthood, adding the Senate would move to the bill after Thanksgiving.

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