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| [NEWS] US House, Senate vote in favor of defunding Obamacare |
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| Jairo:
--- Quote from: sources ---http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38613257 http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/13/politics/house-obamacare-repeal-vote/ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/13/upshot/obamacare-repeal-is-moving-forward-when-will-changes-affect-consumers.html --- End quote --- the affordable care act, dubbed "obamacare" by the right wing, was a law in 2010 which outlined healthcare subsidies and insurance coverage for over 20 million lower class americans. last week, the senate voted 51-48 to outline new obamacare policy, predictably to gut all funding. today the house voted in favor of that same bill, and so proceedings have begun to introduce a bill to formally repeal the affordable care act. repealing obamacare is anticipated to cost $350 billion over the next decade and leave 20 million americans without health insurance. |
| Perry:
there goes my free asthma medication --- Quote from: Jairo on January 13, 2017, 04:03:16 PM ---repealing obamacare is anticipated to cost $350 billion over the next decade and leave 20 million americans without health insurance. --- End quote --- loving christ thats mad dough. you mean that our tax money is now going to go towards demolishing an affordable health plan that provided health care to millions of people? |
| e-maxx:
I want to believe they're doing this to make way for free healthcare but we all know that's not happening |
| Nonnel:
mr Annoying Orange's wild ride is already in motion |
| beachbum111111:
--- Quote from: e-maxx on January 13, 2017, 04:08:44 PM ---I want to believe they're doing this to make way for free healthcare but we all know that's not happening --- End quote --- Annoying Orange outright said he would replace it with "something better" |
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