Where Do They Stand on Healthcare?
It’s Complicated — And Not Over Yet
by Caitlin Martin
The Senate postponed their vote on Repeal-and-Replace, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell plans to bring the bill up for a vote after the July 4 recess — Sen. McConnell can only afford to lose 2 votes for the bill to pass. Here’s where they stand since the CBO score came out:
NO (48)
All Democrats and both Independents in the Senate stand in opposition to the bill.
NO UNLESS THERE ARE CHANGES, OR CONCERNED (10)
- Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
- Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV)
- Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH)
- Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
- Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI)
- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
NO CLEAR POSITION YET (25)
- Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)
- Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
- Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)
- Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO)
- Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
- Sen. David Perdue (R-GA)
- Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- Sen. Charles E. Grassley (R-IA)
- Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID)
- Sen. Todd Young (R-IN)
- Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)
- Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
- Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC)
- Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE)
- Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-OK)
- Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Sen. Bob Corner (R-TN)
YES (17)
- Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-AL)
- Sen. Luther Strange (R-AL)
- Sen. Michael D. Crapo (R-ID)
- Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)
- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
- Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO)
- Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Sen. Richard M. Burr (R-NC)
- Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (R-PA)
- Sen. Tom Scott (R-SC)
- Sen. Michael Rounds (R-SD)
- Sen. John Thune (R-SD)
- Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
- Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
- Sen. John Barasso (R-WY)
- Sen. Michael B. Enzi (R-WY)
The New York Times is keeping a running whip count with updates here:
Where Senators Stand on the Health Care Bill
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