Senate Turns to Skinny Repeal as Repeal-Only Plan Fails

Senate Turns to Skinny Repeal as Repeal-Only Plan Fails

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The transcript discusses the potential vote on the skinny repeal bill, its lack of popularity, and the procedural steps involved. The House Freedom Caucus opposes the bill, and significant changes would be needed for it to pass. The voter AMA is a procedural term used in Washington, and the conference process could extend into the fall, despite White House pressure to complete it by mid-August.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the uncertainty about the skinny repeal vote?

Support from the Senate

Approval from the President

Scheduling issues

The bill's popularity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the House Freedom Caucus chairman express about the skinny repeal?

It is already approved by the President

It has no chance in its current form

It will easily pass in the House

It needs more support from the Senate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'voter AMA' refer to in the context of the skinny repeal?

A procedural term for a series of votes

A public opinion poll

A type of legislative bill

A new voting system

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the skinny repeal lack conservative support?

It is too similar to previous bills

It is not supported by the President

It requires significant changes

It has already been rejected by the Senate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could delay the skinny repeal process into the fall or next year?

Quick resolution in the Senate

Immediate approval by the House

Lack of support from the President

The need for significant changes and conference