President Donald Trump praised Senate Republicans for their hard work on the Obamacare repeal movement, after a meeting with them Tuesday.
Trump wrote on Twitter; “With ZERO Democrats to help, and a failed, expensive and dangerous ObamaCare as the Dems legacy, the Republican Senators are working hard!”.
With ZERO Democrats to help, and a failed, expensive and dangerous ObamaCare as the Dems legacy, the Republican Senators are working hard!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 27, 2017
This comes after the Senate decided to delay voting on repealing the bill till after the Fourth of July recess to give room to undecided Senators to make a decision.
In a follow-up tweet, he wrote; “I just finished a great meeting with the Republican Senators concerning Healthcare. They really want to get it right, unlike OCare!
I just finished a great meeting with the Republican Senators concerning HealthCare. They really want to get it right, unlike OCare!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 27, 2017
On Tuesday, Five Senate Republicans had said they were not ready to vote on the bill without alterations, one of the swing votes on the bill, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), said not voting on the procedural motion Tuesday “is good because I don’t think we’re ready to proceed today. This person is not ready to proceed today.”
The bill cannot afford to lose more than two votes.
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