On Wednesday, the House passed a bill that would repeal most of the Affordable Care Act’s key provisions. It’s the same bill that the Senate passed in December, which means the measure now goes to the White House -- where its journey will end, because President Barack Obama has already promised to veto it.
This is not a surprise. There’s zero chance Obama would sign a bill wiping out his signature domestic policy achievement, which means there’s zero chance Obamacare repeal would happen while he’s still in office.
Does that make the whole exercise pointless?
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