Before leaving DC for their usual four-day weekend, the Republican-dominated Congress voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) and replace it with … nothing. Don’t panic, you still have health insurance; the president quickly vetoed the GOP bill.
While this is the first time the Senate passed such a bill, the GOP-dominated House has voted to repeal the ACA sixty-two times.
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