
WATCH: Senate Floor Reacting to McCain Voting Down Repeal of Obamacare
19-second CNN video shows the intense drama in the Senate as the Republican lawmaker voted with the Democrats

A day after the U.S. Senate voted down repealing and replacing Obamacare, a video posted by CNN recounts the dramatic moments at 1:40 AM Friday, during which Senator John McCain joined two colleagues from his party - Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski - and provided the definitive vote to reject the repeal bill.
McCain, the maverick 80-year-old senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee, flew from Arizona this week after being diagnosed with brain cancer and was heading back for further treatment starting on Monday.
19 seconds of drama: Take a look at the various reactions across the room as Sen. McCain voted no on "skinny repeal" https://t.co/R0tqKz98Be pic.twitter.com/kWhDGisf6z
— CNN (@CNN) July 28, 2017
"It's time to move on," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, whose reputation as a master strategist was diminished, said on the Senate floor after the vote.
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