Politico's Jake Sherman debunks right-wing media myth that ACA was rammed through Congress

Sherman: “I was there in '09 when Democrats passed this thing; my weekends were ruined.”

From the June 22 edition of MSNBC's Morning Joe:

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JAKE SHERMAN: Also, I just want to mention one other thing. The narrative that Democrats were secretive in their process and Republicans are being better than them is just completely off. I was there in '09 when Democrats passed this thing; my weekends were ruined. There were a lot of hearings. Republicans are doing something completely antithetical to everything they've preached for the last decade, and I think it's important to keep that in mind amid all the noise.

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