House passes health care bill on 219-212 vote

[preciousjeni]

Originally Posted by DaemonSeid

All 178 Republicans opposed it, along with 34 Democrats.

This frightens me. I'm 100% behind health coverage for all, but I just don't know if this is the best way to achieve it.

[epchick]

Originally Posted by preciousjeni

I'm 100% behind health coverage for all, but I just don't know if this is the best way to achieve it.

I agree.

[Gusteau]

Originally Posted by DaemonSeid

The bill passed in a 219-212 vote after more than a year of bitter partisan debate. All 178 Republicans opposed it, along with 34 Democrats.

Originally Posted by preciousjeni

This frightens me. I'm 100% behind health coverage for all, but I just don't know if this is the best way to achieve it.

Some girl was talking about how both parties "worked together" to make this happen on her facebook status. I was just like, "umm...no." Regardless of what you think of the legislation you can't call it a successful collaboration. LOL