{"id":21752,"date":"2014-11-05T14:00:36","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T19:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=21752"},"modified":"2014-11-05T14:00:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T19:00:36","slug":"10-new-gop-senators-want-to-repeal-obamacare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/21752\/10-new-gop-senators-want-to-repeal-obamacare\/","title":{"rendered":"10 New GOP Senators Want to Repeal ObamaCare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the debate over whether to <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/56-health-care\/2281-new-obamacare-alternative-reform-and-replace\" target=\"_blank\">repeal or reform ObamaCare<\/a>, the pro-repeal caucus just added ten new members.<\/p>\n<p>And they\u2019re all in the U.S. Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery newly elected GOP senator who won in last night\u2019s election campaigned on repealing ObamaCare,\u201d reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/ali-meyer\/100-newly-elected-gop-senators-campaigned-repealing-obamacare\" target=\"_blank\">CNS News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cory Gardner of Colorado<\/li>\n<li>David Perdue of Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Joni Ernst of Iowa<\/li>\n<li>Thom Tillis of North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Tom Cotton of Arkansas<\/li>\n<li>James Lankford of Oklahoma<\/li>\n<li>Steve Daines of Montana<\/li>\n<li>Mike Rounds of South Dakota<\/li>\n<li>Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia<\/li>\n<li>Ben Sasse of Nebraska<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The election of these ten senators moves the chamber\u2019s new GOP majority in a repeal-friendly direction, perhaps making it easier for Republicans \u2013 who <a href=\"http:\/\/jamiedupree.blog.ajc.com\/2014\/11\/05\/republicans-swamp-dems-take-over-senate\/ \" target=\"_blank\">extended their majority in the House of Representatives<\/a> \u2013 to demand more concessions from a now isolated President Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, just because a majority in Congress wants to repeal ObamaCare doesn\u2019t mean its namesake in the White House will go along. It does mean, however, that conservatives in Congress have a deeper well of support to draw from over the next two years in trying to reduce and eliminate as much of ObamaCare as they can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the debate over whether to repeal or reform ObamaCare, the pro-repeal caucus just added ten new members. And they\u2019re all in the U.S. Senate. \u201cEvery newly elected GOP senator who won in last night\u2019s election campaigned on repealing ObamaCare,\u201d reports CNS News. Here\u2019s the list: Cory Gardner of Colorado David Perdue of Georgia Joni [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21752"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21756,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21752\/revisions\/21756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}