Susan Collins explains her ‘no’ vote on Obamacare repeal

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Sen. Susan Collins said she voted against the Senate’s “skinny” Obamacare repeal bill early Friday because healthcare requires a bipartisan solution.

“We need to reconsider our approach,” the Maine Republican said Friday. “The [Affordable Care Act] is flawed and in portions of the country is near collapse. Rather than engaging in partisan exercises, Republicans and Democrats should work together to address these very serious problems.”

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