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		mcphage on Jan 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Affordable Care > It is a political imperative for Republicans to repeal the ACA now, and worry about replacing it after the positive PR. The positive PR of... 20 million people losing health insurance?

cderwin on Jan 15, 2017 [–]

I mean it's been the primary campaign issue in 2010, 2012, 2014, and the non-presidential 2016 races. Not repealing Obamacare would be a political catastrophe for them. If you haven't noticed, it's also the very first item on the docket of the new legislature too. It's very, very important to them.

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