CNBC December 27, 2019
- Obamacare has become more popular since President Trump took office, after early backlash to the health-care law.
- The Affordable Care Act helped Republicans flip the House in 2010, then aided Democrats in retaking control in 2018.
- Now, 2020 Democrats are united around defending Obamacare but disagree on how best to improve the health ystem.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lost her gavel and regained it in this decade. Obamacare played a major role each time.
In 2010, a voter rebellion against the health-care law helped Republicans wallop Democrats and gain House control. Eight years later, Democrats made GOP efforts to scrap Obamacare the centerpiece of their campaigns and then won back...