# John Boehner vows to repeal Obamacare. Will he and the repubs succeed?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-boehner-vows-to-repeal-obamacare-will-he-and-the-repubs-succeed/626602
**Category:** Great Debates
**Created:** [June 28, 2012, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-boehner-vows-to-repeal-obamacare-will-he-and-the-repubs-succeed/626602 "2012-06-28T17:11:15Z")
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### Author: ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2012, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/john-boehner-vows-to-repeal-obamacare-will-he-and-the-repubs-succeed/626602/20 "2012-06-28T19:26:25Z")

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> [@Saint\_Cad](#):
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> For all of you that are against the filibuster, what limits would you put on debate?\*
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For certain issues I would like to see the filibuster set aside. Appointments of officials such as Cabinet officials, ambassadors, and members of the judiciary.

Give it a max of one hour per Senator. Then vote. Straight majority takes it. Voting, up or down, is a part of the job of Senator.

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