It pains me to write this article, because it will burst a balloon to which many conservatives cling dearly. Nevertheless, it is necessary if we are not only to repeal Obamacare but replace it with reform that puts the American people—not employers or government—in control of our access to medical services.
Soon after the new Congress convened last month, one of the first actions by the House of Representatives was a vote to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, (un)popularly known as Obamacare. The repeal action passed with a significant majority in the House and came to a vote in the Senate.