Obamacare Repeal Gets Underway in Senate

Obamacare Repeal Gets Underway in Senate

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The Senate has initiated the process to repeal Obamacare through a budget resolution, instructing committees to propose repeal recommendations. This process uses reconciliation to bypass the filibuster but cannot repeal the entire law. Democrats plan to highlight the potential loss of health insurance for millions to counter the repeal. Republicans face challenges in agreeing on a replacement plan, with Trump and his team not deeply involved in the details. Internal disagreements among Republicans further complicate the process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method Republicans are using to attempt the repeal of Obamacare?

Public Referendum

Executive Order

Budget Resolution

Supreme Court Ruling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern Democrats have regarding the repeal of Obamacare without a replacement?

Decrease in healthcare quality

Rise in unemployment

Loss of health insurance for millions

Increase in taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy might Democrats use to make the repeal of Obamacare politically difficult for Republicans?

Proposing an alternative healthcare plan

Emphasizing the loss of health insurance for millions

Highlighting the economic benefits of Obamacare

Focusing on international healthcare models

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge within the Republican Party regarding the repeal and replacement of Obamacare?

Opposition from the Supreme Court

Disagreements among Republicans

Insufficient funding

Lack of public support

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How involved has Donald Trump's transition team been in the details of the Obamacare repeal process?

Very closely involved

Not involved at all

Somewhat involved

Not very closely involved