Boehner Promises GOP Will Run On Repealing HCR: ‘You Can Bet On It’ (VIDEO)

House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)
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House Minority Leader John Boehner said on MSNBC this morning that if health care reform passes, Republicans would make its repeal a campaign issue.

Boehner isn’t the first Republican to make such a pledge in recent days. Though earlier this week, Sen. John Cornyn, (D-TX) acknowledged that his promise to run on repealing health care reform was unlikely to pan out.

Chuck Todd asked Boehner this morning if he’d advise Republicans — both incumbents and challengers — “to run on repeal of this health care plan.”

“Well, Chuck, if we get to that point, you can bet on it,” Boehner said.

Here’s the video:

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