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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs the GOP "Healthcare" Bill subject to filibuster in Senate
News articles are reporting it like McConnell can ram it through on party-line vote if he keeps defections to minimum. Reconciliation???
MFM008
(19,818 posts)this bill will be put in a form that cant be filibustered.
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,435 posts)Guess they are determined to own this mess.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)If any Democrat votes for it, they should be primaried.
For those with coverage, get ready for your premiums to skyrocket. Healthcare providers will sock it to those with insurance to cover the losses on those without it.
Wounded Bear
(58,693 posts)I believe there are things the Repubs want to do that can be filibustered
grantcart
(53,061 posts)among other things to
lamp_shade
(14,841 posts)put through reconciliation.
qdouble
(891 posts)Until the majority of Americans see that the GOP's plan will not lead to better coverage, we'll never get close to single-payer or a public option. Let them pass it and hope to God people smarten up afterwards.
Ilsa
(61,697 posts)They are just going to ram it down our throats?
Goddam motherfuckers.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)So anything passed by reconciliation could conceivably be undone by it.
It isn't always clear what "reconciliation" would include and exclude.