Friday, March 22, 2013

Senate Dems Defeat Cruz Amendment To Defund ObamaCare Again

(Life News) On the third anniversary of the passage of President Obama’s controversial pro-abortion health care bill, Democrats defeated an amendment to repeal Obamacare.

Sen Ted Cruz, a pro-life Republican from Texas, filed an amendment to the budget bill to establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to provide for the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and to encourage patient-centered reforms to improve health outcomes and reduce health care costs.

But Democrats balked and defeated the measure 54-45, with Republicans voting for the amendment and Democrats in opposition.

"Tomorrow is the three-year anniversary of the passage of Obamacare," Cruz said on the floor before the vote. "Obamacare is hurting young people. It’s hurting seniors. It’s hurting Hispanics. It’s hurting African-Americans. It’s hurting single moms. It’s hurting the economy. It should be repealed."

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