The House Just Voted to Repeal Obamacare. Why the Senate Should Do the Same.
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted for the fourth time to repeal—in full—the Affordable Care Act of 2010. The margin was 239 to 186. Now, the national debate moves to the Senate. For the past five years, Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., the former majority leader, protected U.S. senators from such a recorded vote. Senators will now have to go on record as well.For his part, President Obama has already responded by issuing his 10th veto threat of the new year. But that shouldn’t dissuade the Senate from joining the House in expressing its official opposition to Obamacare. Read more…
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