Because Republicans have been so successful in keeping many of their residents from getting insurance, they think the country should trust them to overhaul heath care.
It’s no secret that the American Health Care Act is unpopular. In recent national polls, only about 29 percent of Americans support the bill. It is the most unpopular piece of major legislation Congress has considered in decades — even more unloved than TARP (“the bailout”), and much more unpopular than the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Despite opposition from almost every major health organization, the GOP pushes an Affordable Care Act replacement bill through the House of Representatives.
Activism matters. And political morale changes quickly.
Senator Bernie Sanders reacts to the death of Trumpcare.
Rachel Maddow looks at how massive, nationwide protest and resistance attached human stories to the consequences of repealing Obamacare
"[The Democrats] need a counter-offer, one that's more compelling than the creaky status quo. They need a single-payer, Medicare-for-All plan."
Trump admits his health care plan would benefit rich investors, screw over people who voted for him. He didn’t even pretend otherwise.
I'm one of the millions who could lose access to health care if Republicans repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Spread the word