Thursday, 09 Mar 2017 06:24 PM
Vice President Mike Pence can overrule a Senate parliamentarian and bulk up the House healthcare bill to include conservative-favored reforms, like letting insurance companies sell across state lines, according to Sen. Ted Cruz.
The Texas Republican, who had dinner with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, says Pence, as Senate president, should be ready to overrule parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to expand the scope of the Obamacare replacement bill, The Hill reported.
more
http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/ted-cruz-mike-pence-senate-powers/2017/03/09/id/777923/
