Honorable John McCain
United States Senator, Arizona, Republican
Senator McCain was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1982 to 1986. He chairs the Armed Services Committee and sits on the following committees: Foreign Relations, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Indian Affairs. The following is from the December 3, 2015, Senate floor debate on H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act. It has now been over five years since President Obama signed into law this so-called Affordable Care Act, a sweeping health care overhaul that had passed this chamber without a single Republican vote. While…