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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs Trumpcare Coming Back to Life?
https://politicalwire.com/2017/04/03/trumpcare-coming-back-life/SNIP.............
House conservatives and the White House are mulling a potential agreement to revive the GOP Obamacare replacement bill that was pulled from the House floor just over a week ago, Politico reports.
The House Freedom Caucus, a conservative group that helped bring down the bill, has been in talks with Trump administration officials about changes to the legislation that might get them to yes. One option seriously being considered, three Hill sources said, includes allowing governors to opt out of some Obamacare regulations.
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Is Trumpcare Coming Back to Life? (Original Post)
applegrove
Apr 2017
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And his popularity goes down to the teens. People who voted for him are waking up. They are,
applegrove
Apr 2017
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wryter2000
(46,145 posts)1. If he makes it palatable to the Teabaggers
He loses the Senate.
applegrove
(118,947 posts)2. And his popularity goes down to the teens. People who voted for him are waking up. They are,
or love, people 50 to 64 who will be killed by Trumpcare.
spanone
(135,951 posts)3. he has to make it more penal and despicable for them
and he'll do that gladly for a bigly win
Charles Bukowski
(1,132 posts)4. Trump is too dumb to realize that if Trumpcare actually
passed, it would be DISASTROUS for him and the Pubs.
What part of 17% approval rating are these nitwits not comprehending?
WePurrsevere
(24,259 posts)5. Umm.. of course it is. This is about...
negating Obama's legacy and doing the normal 'reverse Robin in Hood' that the GOP (greed old party) loves to do because the disgustingly rich need more $$ and the working class poor and middle class don't deserve good healthcare don't you know.
I wish I were wrong but I figured they probably wouldn't give up so easily.
briv1016
(1,570 posts)6. They can't fundraise on "Repealing Obamacare" if they publicly quit.
Passing in the house was always suppose to be the easy part. Since they can't even do that...