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We have the upper hand now with air traffic controllers not being paid -
it is pissing off people who have to wait in lines at airports around the country.
So, we give in and lose healthcare? We won't have this type of bargaining power in January. Right now is the time to say "No deal without an agreement on ACA in writing". And not "oh we'll vote on that in December". They lie daily.