In a speech to the nation's governors, Vice President Pence said several misleading and false claims about the Senate's health-care proposal and Obamacare.
The majority leader publicly dangled in front of hard-right conservative senators what they have said they wanted if the current health-care effort falls apart: a so-called clean repeal of the law known as Obamacare.
On July 14, Vice President Pence spoke at the National Governors Association where he made a number of misleading and incorrect claims about the Senate health-care bill's affect on Medicaid.
Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on July 16 explained why they continue to oppose a Senate bill aiming to revise the Affordable Care Act.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) spent three weeks on a rewrite of the Affordable Care Act to win over wavering lawmakers on the right and in the center. Within hours, it was clear he still didn’t have the votes.