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2. But Democrats can show people that they are fighting for them and health care. Which the Republicans

Sat Jul 29, 2017, 06:44 PM

Jul 2017

cannot. It is worth it politically to keep the idea of healthcare, and both parties positions on it, in the news.

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Dems pivot to offering ObamaCare improvements [View all] applegrove Jul 2017 OP

Democrats can put out a proposal and get the CBO to score it. Blue_true Jul 2017 #3

Yes, exactly. We need to show the public who's fighting for them. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #7

As long as the ACA is referred to as Wellstone ruled Jul 2017 #4

With any political strategy it's timing BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #5

I agree with you. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #6

This could be done as an amendment to the Social Security Act BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #9

That's a good idea, I think all options should be on the table. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #11

Yes! And we've got some heavy hitters on our side. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #14

+1 BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #15

I'm for it! Do it Dems! rgbecker Jul 2017 #8

It could be done as a phase-in BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #10