Major setback for Republicans as Senate rejects proposal to repeal and replace Obamacare

WASHINGTON DC (KGO) -- The comprehensive proposal to replace the affordable care act was rejected Wednesday with a 57-43 vote in Washington DC.

It came hours after the Senate voted to start the debate.

Vice President Mike Pence broke the tie on Capitol Hill.

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