Obamacare repeal advances, but its future is uncertain.
Obamacare repeal
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Why Republicans Are Failing to Repeal Obamacare
Analysis of this failure tends to focus on politicians and ignore the role played by the public.
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Trump Still Doesn’t Understand the Filibuster
His shocking ignorance at this late date should infuriate his party members.
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The Republicans Are Trolling Themselves Now
Trump and McConnell are punishing their own party for refusing to follow their failed leadership.
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When Republicans Tell the Truth About Their Health Care Bill
They want to go back to the pre-Obamacare status quo.
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Why I Think McConnell’s Bill Is Doomed
The GOP is too divided over Medicaid to come to an agreement on McConnell’s bill.
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GOP’s Senate Moderates Not Sold on McConnell Health Care Bill
Mitch McConnell’s new draft bill still does too much damage to Medicaid to advance to a vote.
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Will a Partially Cancelled August Recess Help the GOP?
For Mitch McConnell, every avenue for progress looks blocked.
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A Winning Issue in Rural America: Defending Obamacare
Possible Republican defectors from McConnell’s bill to repeal and replace Obamacare represent rural states.
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What Isn’t a Secret About McConnell’s Health Care Bill
The Majority Leader can’t improve on the House bill unless he’s also willing to forgo tax cuts.
