[Magdalen] Obamacare.

[Roger Stokes]

On 04/12/2015 16:04, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
> I see there is yet another threat to Obamacare now that the USA  Senate
> has voted to repeal the Act.

What is the actual probability of getting this enacted?  As Sen Sanders 
has pointed out President Obama's pen will stay firmly in his pocket if 
it ever gets to his desk and they have not got enough votes to override 
his veto.

> Can anyone here explain to me just what it is about Obamacare that
> has the Republicans so united in opposition?
>   
> Is it simply about financial matters?
>   
> Is it the old "Medical Care is a privilege and not a right"?
>   
> What is to become of the group (millions) who are currently covered
> under Obamacare?  If the Act is repealed do they simply revert  to
> medical non-coverage and run up insurmountable bills if they have
> medical problems --- or worse yet are refused treatment?
>   
> Or is it a matter of a lot of legislators not liking President Obama  and
> doing anything to discredit him regardless of the effect of their
> actions?

Probably.

Roger