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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDems got the CBO to analyze the "skinny repeal" bill
http://www.politico.com/story/2017/07/26/obamacare-skinny-repeal-cbo-241009One takeaway: Uninsured would go from 26M next year to 44M.
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Dems got the CBO to analyze the "skinny repeal" bill (Original Post)
CousinIT
Jul 2017
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karynnj
(59,503 posts)1. That looks like the BCRA - that failed last night - not the skinny repeal
The Democrats don't have the details of that yet -- and I doubt it went to the CBO.
CousinIT
(9,241 posts)2. May be - but that's what the title of the article says:
karynnj
(59,503 posts)4. Change the content of the OP from the tweet that references the other bill to this
I will then delete both of my comments.
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)3. Will this have any impact on the votes however? Probably not.
It will end up going to the "mean" House bill therefore millions are killed. Now let's have a great August Recess!
I hope they suffer as much (no, a million times more) as the millions this will effect combined, physically, financially, emotionally and mentally.
Fuck the GOP!
spanone
(135,831 posts)5. K&R...
SleeplessinSoCal
(9,112 posts)6. Vox has it.
videohead5
(2,172 posts)7. I just read
They can't use reconciliation to pass it because it does not save enough money.