now from abc 7, live breaking news. and that bricking new sincere happening right now on capitol hill. a republican proposal to repeal obamacare has failed after a long night on the senate floor. good evening. i m dan ashley. i m ama daetz. it was an evening of high drama on capitol hill. the measure was defeated 51-49, the deciding vote was cast by senator john mccain. listen to what happened after he voted no. no. gasps as you heard. a live look from capitol hill. the senate camera inside just turned off for the night. senators going home after a long evening. abc 7 news reporter he lisa amin gulezian has been tracking the vote all night long. she is in the newsroom with more on the late-breaking and fascinating developments. reporter: dan, very true. senators voted at 1:30 a.m. in washington d.c., and this bill known as the skinny bill, it failed after three republicans including senator john mccain, as you mention, voted gen it. this process is an embarrassm
when i have an asthma attack. i feel like a fish with no water. learn how to prevent your child s next asthma attack. because even one attack is one too many. now from abc 7, live breaking news. and that bricking new sincere happening right now on capitol hill. a republican proposal to repeal obamacare has failed after a long night on the senate floor. good evening. i m dan ashley. i m ama daetz. it was an evening of high drama on capitol hill. the measure was defeated 51-49, the deciding vote was cast by senator john mccain. listen to what happened after he voted no. no. gasps as you heard. a live look from capitol hill. the senate camera inside just turned off for the night. senators going home after a long evening. abc 7 news reporter he lisa amin gulezian has been tracking the vote all night long. she is in the newsroom with more on the late-breaking and fascinating developments. reporter: dan, very true. senators voted at 1:30 a.m. in washington d.c., and t
washington d.c., and this bill known as the skinny bill, it failed after three republicans including senator john mccain, as you mention, voted gen it. this process is an embarrassment. this is nuclear grade bonkers. reporter: on the senate floor tonight emotions ran high. most republican senators put their support into these eight pages called the health care freedom act, but dubbed the skinny bill. both sides have problems with the bill. the skinny bill as policy is a disaster. the skinny bill as a replacement for obamacare is a fraud. we are all not proud of this poduct. there s not a one in this body who is proud of this product. reporter: the skinny bill would get rid of individual and employer mandates while leaving much of the affordable care act in place, but republicans real plan was to push through this bill and have it fail in the house. house speaker paul ryan agreed to the possibility of setting up a conference committee where house and senatla makers
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