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Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts) Tue Jan 2, 2018, 11:17 AM Jan 2018

You think the Repubs are going to try for a healthcare overhaul again? [View all]

I just wonder if the Repubs are going to try to overhaul healthcare again, given that it's an unpopular thing to do (but so was the tax bill, and that didn't stop them).

I'm guessing not, because of the midterms?

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You think the Repubs are going to try for a healthcare overhaul again? [View all] Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 OP

I saw somewhere Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2018 #1

I hope you're right. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #3

They got their pound of flesh with the mandate repeal Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2018 #5

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #6

Well they already partially did with the tax bill, which eliminated the ACA's individual mandate PoliticAverse Jan 2018 #2

Yes, I know about that. We'll have to see what consequence that has. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #4

Not this year...too political titaniumsalute Jan 2018 #7

Makes sense. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #8

"overhaul" is the wrong word, it will be "destruction" Merlot Jan 2018 #9

Oh, well, yes...that's correctomundo. I was using THEIR word, which is usu. opposite of what is.nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #10

Probably not. Caliman73 Jan 2018 #11