Sen. Lee, Rep. Flores Push For Narrow Use Of Budget Reconciliation To Repeal ACA

The chairmen of the House Republican Study Committee and Senate Steering Committee on Thursday (April 23) became the latest lawmakers to ask Congress to use narrow reconciliation language to repeal the Affordable Care Act as part of the fiscal 2016 budget. “Reconciliation is a tool that works best when it is focused and precise,” Study Committee leader Bill Flores (R-TX) said in a joint statement with Steering Committee head Mike Lee (R-UT). The request by Lee and Flores contrasts with...