Trumpcare Violates “You Shall Not Murder” Commandment
This command explicitly states that we are not to endanger or harm the lives of other people in any way and also includes the imperatives to help and support people in all of life’s needs.
This command explicitly states that we are not to endanger or harm the lives of other people in any way and also includes the imperatives to help and support people in all of life’s needs.
It isn’t a surprise, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell kept his health care bill a secret because it is even worse than the House passed Trumpcare bill.
Long before the Russians interfered in the 2016 presidential election, Republicans were active hacking the humanity of people in this country and around the world their immoral policies laced with sexism and racism and topped off with various forms of xenophobia.
An analysis of tracking polls since March has found a net 17 point swing towards Democrats on health care as Trumpcare is causing people to flee the Republican Party.
Trumpcare is starting to go down in a ball of flames in the Senate, as Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said he wouldn’t bet on ACA repeal and replace passing, and that he is backing a short-term bill to stabilize the insurance markets.
If the CBO report finds that Trumpcare doesn’t save $2 billion, Trump and Republicans will look like idiots for celebrating, because the House will have to vote on the health care bill again.
Senate Republicans are warning that the odds are high that Trumpcare is going to fail in the Senate, which is going to leave Republicans begging to do a deal with Democrats on health care.
While Republicans are banking on their repeal efforts to excite the base of their party, it’s becoming clear that they are in over their heads.
Dr. Atul Gawande a surgeon, Harvard professor, and author of more than 40 New York Times bestsellers explained why the American Health Care Act (Trumpcare) was a bad replacement for Obamacare. Dr. Gawande described Trumpcare as an Obamacare replacement that is not sane or credible.
Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) was asked a simple question on ABC’s This Week. Ryan was asked if he would guarantee that people would be better off under the Republican health care bill. His response was to never answer the question.
Eager to give their leader Donald Trump a “win” on passing any significant legislation these Republican Representatives voted not only for an economically disastrous bill, but one that is so morally repugnant as to be evil.
“AHCA was posted online a month ago” and “scored by CBO — twice.” She lies. The version voted on didn’t exist a month ago and was never scored.
The aftermath of the House vote to pass the American Health Care Act provided proof that every move that Republicans are making is only adding to the Democratic momentum on the march to 2018.
According to The Cook Political Report, 20 Republican House seats have shifted towards Democrats in 2018 thanks to their votes for unpopular American Health Care Act (Trumpcare).
While House Republicans and President Trump were in the Rose Garden celebrating their health care win, Senate Republicans announced that they wouldn’t be voting on the House bill, but will instead write their own.
Reporters have witnessed cases of Bud Light being delivered to the Capitol under sheets as House Republicans appear to be planning a party to celebrate their vote to take health insurance away from 24 million people and make insurance more expensive for those with pre-existing conditions.
Republican Senators are making it well known that they don’t see a way for the House’s American Health Care Act to pass the Senate. As soon as the bill hits the Senate, it will be dead.
House Republicans embarrassed themselves at a whole new level, as hours before a critical vote, they misspelled the name of their own health care bill.
The Upton Amendment in the revised Republican health care bill isn’t protection for people with preexisting conditions is a declaration of war on cancer patients that will force them into underfunded high-risk pools.
Trump and Republicans are circulating new legislative language and hoping for a vote on Wednesday on a new health care that would strip protections away from people with preexisting conditions.
“Trump was trying to sell what Trump always sells, which is sort of a flatulent mass of his own fantasy about what the product is.”
“Can’t be said enough: Republicans objecting to #TrumpRyancare are doing so because it’s not yet cruel enough for the @freedomcaucus.”
When Speaker of the House Paul Ryan rushed to the White House to brief Trump on the health care bill hours before the vote, the odds were that the news was not good for Republicans. It’s being reported that Ryan told Trump that he doesn’t have the votes to pass the health care bill, but White House is still pushing ahead on the vote.
The most powerful Republican committee chairman in the House, Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) has announced that he will vote no on the Republican health care bill, as Trump’s first piece of major legislation takes another step towards defeat.
A new Quinnipiac Poll shows that the Republicans health care bill is so unpopular (56% disapproval) that it will be nothing less than an act of political suicide for every Republican that votes for the legislation.
Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) has announced that he will vote against the Republican health care bill. Heller is the third Republican to oppose the bill. If all Democrats vote against the legislation along with the Republicans, Trumpcare will be dead.
Republicans have spent seven-plus years criticizing Obamacare, but according to a new poll, President Obama keeps winning as respondents preferred Obamacare to Trumpcare 49%-29%.
“There is no three-phase process. There is no three-step plan. That is just political talk. It’s just politicians engaging in spin”
“I think if you read this entire report, I’m pretty encouraged by it. And it actually exceeded my expectations.”
One does not need to be a Nobel Prize winning economist like Paul Krugman to see the achievements of Obamacare and the deathly dangers of Trumpcare.
Paul Krugman warns that we should not “presume that Ryan and company have any idea what they’re doing.”
“Prediction: if GOP health bill goes down in flames, Trump will deny that he ever supported it and place all blame on Congressional Rs.”
“We ask Congress to protect our patients, and find ways to maintain coverage for as many Americans as possible.”