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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Threatens to Dump Price If Health Bill Fails
Political WireThe Daily Beast
President Trump threatened to fire Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price if Congress does not repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Daily Beast reports.
Said Trump at an event for Boy Scouts: Are you gonna get the votes? He better get them. He better get them. Oh, he better, otherwise Ill say, Tom, youre fired. Ill get somebody.
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Trump Threatens to Dump Price If Health Bill Fails (Original Post)
Jimbo101
Jul 2017
OP
Hard to believe idiots on the apprentice fell over themselves to work for this *sshole
unblock
Jul 2017
#1
Christ. Its not the job of the HHS secretary to get bills pushed through Congress.
phleshdef
Jul 2017
#3
He should fire his own dead ass for not understanding how things work.
TreasonousBastard
Jul 2017
#4
unblock
(52,196 posts)1. Hard to believe idiots on the apprentice fell over themselves to work for this *sshole
irisblue
(32,967 posts)2. And that is a deterrent? nt
still_one
(92,136 posts)7. Please, please fire price
phleshdef
(11,936 posts)3. Christ. Its not the job of the HHS secretary to get bills pushed through Congress.
Just looking at it objectively, its yet another example of how Trump doesn't understand how a god damn thing works.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)4. He should fire his own dead ass for not understanding how things work.
GP6971
(31,141 posts)5. And just how is he responsible?
Just another Dolt45 deflecting the blame on others.
Docreed2003
(16,858 posts)6. I can't understand who thought having him make a political speech
To a bunch of Boy Scouts at a national Jamboree was a good idea!
It's like he has no concept about appropriate context and speaking to your audience. You'd think that his handlers would have prepared a more appropriate speech but this crap was more warmed over campaign nonsense.
global1
(25,241 posts)8. Sessions, Tillotson, Now Price....
taking down his cabinet one by one.