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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNegative Nancy Here
So if they cannot repeal Obamacare can't they defund it and declare it a failure?
Didn't they decline to fund an increase in subsidies resulting in increased costs for those insured through the ACA and then declare it too costly?
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Negative Nancy Here (Original Post)
TBA
Mar 2017
OP
Stopping them from passing punitive legislation on a grand scale is the goal.
NCTraveler
Mar 2017
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yodermon
(6,143 posts)1. +1. And isn't their a debt-ceiling deadline coming up?
Do not underestimate these political terrorists.
NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)2. Stopping them from passing punitive legislation on a grand scale is the goal.
They have big numbers on their side.
There is going to be some really bad shit over the next couple of years. Even some of our victories are going to have negative results. Those results will still be better than Bannon getting his desires codified into law.
Jane Austin
(9,199 posts)3. Not if they want to be
re-elected.
It would cause national chaos, medically and financially.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)4. They don't have the votes to do that nt