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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsfirst attempt to repeal and replace failed 43 to 57
https://www.google.com/amp/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/senate-gop-obamacare-repeal-replace-plan-fails-procedural-vote/edit: this was a motion to proceed on repeal and replace.
deminks
(11,018 posts)what the f*ck was that whole speech about today?
drray23
(7,638 posts)meadowlark5
(2,795 posts)He said "I.will.not.vote.for.this.bill.as.it.is.!" Then within a couple of hours vote for it
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)GOP Sens. Susan Collins (Maine), Bob Corker (Tenn.), Tom Cotton (Ark.), Lindsey Graham (S.C.), Dean Heller (Nev.), Mike Lee (Utah), Jerry Moran (Kan.), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Rand Paul (Ky.) voted against the repeal-replace proposal on the procedural hurdle. No Democrats voted for it.
MyNameIsKhan
(2,205 posts)octoberlib
(14,971 posts)Cotton and Moran will probably vote yes on that one.
drray23
(7,638 posts)so that will fail.
Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)Nevada Before Party.
Cons In My State Hate Him For Acting Rino,
Good Enough For Today.
bearsfootball516
(6,377 posts)"Because the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) didn't score the Cruz and Portman proposals, the entire proposal was subject to a 60-vote point of order instead of 51 votes."
It got blown out of the water.