Earlier this morning, the Senate Republicans’ latest attempt to repeal Obamacare failed in a 49-to-51 vote, with three Republicans and 48 Democrats voting against the bill. Who do you blame/credit MOST for this result?

Earlier this morning, the Senate Republicans’ latest attempt to repeal Obamacare failed in a 49‑to-51 vote, with three Republicans and 48 Democrats voting against the bill. Who do you blame/credit MOST for this result? Published on July 29, 2017 → Survey conducted on July 29, 2017 on 143 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

The 48 Democrats who voted against the bill

13%

The three Republicans who voted against the bill

39%

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

President Trump

15%

Not sure

22%

The 48 Democrats who voted against the bill

13%

The three Republicans who voted against the bill

39%

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

President Trump

15%

Not sure

22%

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