January 26, 2017 at 12:14AM
The approach laid out at the party’s annual retreat stands in contrast to that outlined by Trump, who has urged a replacement ‘very quickly’ after repeal
House Republicans seem poised to use a three-part process to repeal and replace Obamacare, as laid out to members in the party’s annual retreat.
The first involves repealing the Affordable Care Act through the reconciliation process, a mechanism that allows only budget bills to be passed in the Senate without being subject to the filibuster. This would effectively change the threshold for passage in the upper chamber from the 60-vote super majority to a simple majority of 51.
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