Republicans Got A Big Laugh Out Of Voting To Take Away People's Health Care

WASHINGTON — As millions came to grips with the fact they could soon be left without health insurance, President Donald Trump and House Republicans gathered in the Rose Garden of the White House to celebrate what they view as a victory for the American people. On Thursday afternoon, the Republican-led House narrowly passed a bill to repeal and replace significant parts of the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, a 2010 law that expanded coverage to about 20 million people. And, as the pictures show, it was all fun and games for GOP leaders. That deliberate spectacle — Republican lawmakers chuckling at the prospect of passing into law a measure that would uninsure millions and weaken protections for those with pre-existing conditions — did not go unnoticed.  And in the end, it could come back to bite them, as campaign cash has already begun to roll in for their Democratic opponents.  Donald Trump and Republicans just celebrated voting to let thousands of Americans die so that billionaires get tax breaks. Think about that. pic.twitter.com/hbOp7k2TQe— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) May 4, 2017 I'll do what I can to make November 6, 2018 a dawn-to-dusk nightmare for the GOP. F. these smirking, entitled frauds. Tick tick tick.— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) May 4, 2017 This celebratory atmosphere over stripping health care from the sick is one of the most obscene political spectacles I've witnessed. ...
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