{"id":250,"date":"2011-01-19T19:11:51","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T03:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/?p=250"},"modified":"2011-01-19T21:16:34","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T05:16:34","slug":"political-grand-standing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/political-grand-standing\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Grand Standing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-253\" title=\"republican-lies\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/republican-lies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/republican-lies.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/republican-lies-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Republican controlled House of Representatives voted to repeal the Obama Health Care Bill (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)\u00a0Wednesday. The Bill which is called, the &#8220;Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act&#8221; passed 245-189.<\/p>\n<p>What we have here folks is political grand standing. This legislation will not pass the Senate and the Republicans know this. What&#8217;s even more pathetic is Republicans didn&#8217;t present an alternative to replace the Health Care Bill.\u00a0The GOP tried to twist the words of the Congressional Budget Office, by saying the Health Care Bill would kill 650,000 jobs. The <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20110118\/ap_on_bi_ge\/us_health_care_repeal_fact_check?ohnoes\" target=\"_blank\">CBO came out and said this was not true<\/a>, but the GOP leaders still moved on with their blatant lies.<\/p>\n<p>Time flows like a river and history repeats.<\/p>\n<p>Barack Obama&#8217;s Health Care Bill is good for this country. It&#8217;s\u00a0afforable,\u00a0helps small businesses obtain it,\u00a0stops health care companies from denying coverage for pre-existing conditions,\u00a0ends lifetime caps on coverage and allows families to keep\u00a0children on their policies until age 26.<\/p>\n<p>Sounds good to me.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/POLITICS\/01\/19\/health.care\/index.html?hpt=T2\" target=\"_blank\">House votes to repeal health care law against long odds<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/?p=231\" target=\"_blank\">The truth about the Health Care Law<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Republican controlled House of Representatives voted to repeal the Obama Health Care Bill (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)\u00a0Wednesday. The Bill which is called, the &#8220;Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act&#8221; passed 245-189. What we have here folks is political grand standing. This legislation will not pass the Senate and the Republicans know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[67,68],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-gop","tag-health-care"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Political Grand Standing &#8902; The Flow Check<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ryanmcbain.com\/flowcheck\/political-grand-standing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Political Grand Standing &#8902; The Flow Check\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Republican controlled House of Representatives voted to repeal the Obama Health Care Bill (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)\u00a0Wednesday. 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