Ep. 35: Steps to Repealing Obamacare and the Republican Stragglers
The Week Ahead
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CQ Roll Call’s resident budget guru Paul Krawzak spells out the steps Republicans will take to achieve a repeal of Obamacare. The fast-track approach, however, is facing resistance within the GOP, says Health reporter Erin Mershon.
Show Notes:
- There’s Danger for Democrats, Too, in Obamacare Repeal
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- Pence: Repeal and Replace Obamacare ‘First Order of Business’
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It’s not just Sens. Paul, Cotton concerned about repeal w/o replace. Collins, Capito, Corker, Moran, Cassidy, too: https://t.co/meqqElkzPW
— Erin Mershon (@eemershon) January 6, 2017
Obama to Rs: If you write better plan, I’ll “publicly support repealing Ocare and replacing it with your plan. But I want to see it first.”
— Erin Mershon (@eemershon) January 6, 2017
Republicans campaigned on repealing Obamacare and won. #FullRepeal is a promise that must be kept. https://t.co/PyuQLDYh2K
— Jim DeMint (@JimDeMint) January 6, 2017
Noteworthy:
Most of the GOP Senators balking at repeal-and-delay come from states that have expanded Medicaid:https://t.co/Jp1LkWB9pN
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) January 6, 2017
– See more at: https://www.rollcall.com/page/search?keyword=Obamacare&advanced=false&sort=relevance#sthash.WwMLiv0Q.dpuf