Democrats keep Obamacare pressure on with Graham-Cassidy bill on life support

Published September 23, 2017 4:01am ET



Democratic lawmakers are continuing to keep the pressure on against the Graham-Cassidy healthcare bill despite a perceived Friday victory after Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., announced that he will oppose the legislation.

Mere minutes after McCain announced his opposition, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., sent out a “Dear Democratic Colleague” note to her caucus calling on them to continue to “highlight the devastating costs” the bill would inflict over the weekend at events in districts throughout the country.

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