The bill which would have given a two-year window to bring a replacement of Obamacare was defeated by 55-45 votes yesterday in the Republican-majority Senate. Yesterday, seven Republicans, including Senator John McCain, voted no to the move to only repeal Obamacare and giving a two-year window for a new healthcare bill for its replacement. Portman was one of the seven Republican senators who voted against the repeal-only Obamacare bill. here to repeal Obamacare,? Ultimately, we want to get legislation to finally end the failed Obamacare status quo through Congress and to the presidents desk for his signature," he said.

Source: India Today July 27, 2017 00:45 UTC