Republicans’ next attempt at killing Obamacare won’t come until next year

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Republicans’ next attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare will likely be pushed well into 2018, an election year.

The reason for the delay is both political and procedural with the GOP pivoting to tax reform, another major legislative priority. House Republicans are already saying that the process for considering a repeal again needs to change after the Senate failed multiple times to pass legislation.

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