WASHINGTON ― Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Friday that he doesn’t support the latest Obamacare repeal bill, all but ensuring Republicans’ last-ditch effort to gut the Affordable Care Act is dead in the water. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who voted against the last repeal bill, has also raised concerns with this one. In a lengthy statement, McCain underscored that the process has been terrible and suggested he won’t support any repeal bill that wasn’t vetted through the usual rigorous, bipartisan debate. “But I fear that the prospect of one last attempt at a strictly Republican bill has left the impression that their efforts cannot succeed. He helped bring down the GOP’s last repeal bill in a dramatic, late-night vote.

Source: Huffington Post September 22, 2017 17:59 UTC