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Aided by 44 cosponsors, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Cruz’s bill will likely get a vote on the Senate floor. But making it to President Barack Obama’s desk, let alone mustering the votes to override a presidential veto, will be a nearly impossible task.
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McConnell vowed in December to make “every effort” to repeal Obamacare and Cruz’s bill will get its moment on the Senate floor, though McConnell has yet to schedule a vote.