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House GOP Shifts Focus From 'Repeal' To 'Replace'
ResumeHouse Republicans voted yesterday in favor of a bill to repeal President Obama's healthcare reform law by a vote of 245 to 189. Since Senate Democrats and the president are both firmly against repeal, the repeal bill is unlikely to become law.
Now GOP leaders move onto phase two of their strategy: replace the parts of the healthcare act they dislike the most. Amy Goldstein, national social policy reporter for the Washington Post, tells us what Republicans hope to strip out of the law first, and their plans to enact their own healthcare legislation.
- Washington Post: GOP lacks clear healthcare plan
This segment aired on January 20, 2011.