Cher, John Legend & More Celebrate 'Skinny Repeal' Defeat | THR News

Cher, John Legend & More Celebrate 'Skinny Repeal' Defeat | THR News

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The Senate's overnight vote led to the defeat of a controversial bill, causing many Hollywood stars to express their joy on social media. Senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and John McCain were praised for their votes against the bill, with many celebrities calling them heroes. The discussion also touched on the need for changes to Obamacare and the potential for bipartisan cooperation. Various celebrities, including Kristen Bell, Elizabeth Banks, and John Legend, shared their thoughts on the bill's defeat, highlighting the political and social impact of the event.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of people celebrated the Senate's decision to defeat the bill?

Business leaders

Journalists

Politicians

Hollywood stars

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which senators were praised by Hollywood stars for their votes against the bill?

Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, and Cory Booker

Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham, and Ted Cruz

Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and John McCain

Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer, and Nancy Pelosi

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Elizabeth Banks call the senators who voted against the bill?

Supporters

Opponents

Heroes

Villains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which celebrity expressed respect for John McCain's decision?

Miley Cyrus

Billy Crystal

Kristen Bell

Rosie O'Donnell

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lena Dunham's reaction to the term 'skinny repeal'?

She was indifferent

She disliked reading it repeatedly

She found it amusing

She supported it