Top Senate Republican Announces They Have The Votes To Pass Bill Strengthening Obamacare

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) read a list of 22 co-sponsors for the bill to strengthen and protect Obamacare from Trump sabotage. With at least 11 Republican and 11 Democratic co-sponsors, experts are confident that the legislation already has the 60 votes needed to pass in the Senate.

Here is the list of Republican co-sponsors:

The list of Democratic co-sponsors:

It is sounding like if this bill is put on the floor for a vote it will pass:

It is expected that the bill would fly through the House, and be passed easily, but will Paul Ryan allow the bill to come to the floor for a vote?

Trump has changed his tune on the bill at least 3 times in the last two days, and we can expect him to keep shifting with the wind in the weeks to come. If the bill comes to his desk, Trump will sign it, because he needs “wins.”

Paul Ryan is all that stands between Democrats and big victory on health care.


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