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Originally Posted by libertarian1776
yeah, they could add amendments but anything from here on out needs 60 votes.
the reason why mitch mcconnell was trying to run the Ocare repeal hella fast in the last couple of months was to attach it to the budget reconciliation act, which only needs a simple majority of 51.
Ocare repeal aint happening ever again, unless republicans gets a super majority in 2018.
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And we know that won't happen. They are headed to losing at least 30 seats in the house. They might make some gains in the senate due to the democrats defend 10 states trump won in but I doubt it. The presidents party usually takes a big hit in the midterms.