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How Republicans Can Start to Dismantle Obamacare With a Trump Presidency

Nov. 10, 2016 Good morning from what is soon to be Donald Trump's Washington. We've got a basket of timely offerings. Kelsey Harkness reports on the Trump transition team and its full plate. Melissa Quinn lays out how Republicans can put a Obamacare repeal on the new president's desk. Josh Siegel looks at GOP victories in state legislatures and governorships. Plus: James Phillips on ditching the Iran deal, Ryan T. Anderson on restoring religious liberty, and Katrina Trinko on rejecting the "racist" label. Happy 241st birthday, Marines. News How Republicans Can Start to Dismantle Obamacare With a Trump Presidency GOP lawmakers are likely to use a budget tool called reconciliation—a procedure used in the Senate that allows a bill to pass with 51 votes—to roll back key provisions of Obamacare and avoid a Democratic filibuster. Read More Commentary Donald Trump's Win Wasn't About Racism "This was a white-lash against a ch...

The Price of Liberty

Legacy of Service: My father (second from left standing), who married the sister of his Navy wingman (second from right kneeling). Fellow Patriot, Tomorrow we will pause to honor American Veterans. Among that group was my father, who was both proud and humbled to have served as a naval aviator in World War II, as had his father before him in World War I. It was with Dad's support and encouragement over 20 years ago that I launched The Patriot Post . He was a supporter in every sense of our mission advocating for Liberty. Dad passed away last year, but his deep kinship with and love for his Greatest Generation peers, and all Patriot veterans a...