>>as they passed the ACA, they simply changed to rules to use the reconciliation process No they passed the bill with 60 votes during the only time they actual

>>as they passed the ACA, they simply changed to rules to use the reconciliation process No they passed the bill with 60 votes during the only time they actually had a supermajority. There were no rules changes needed or required. ACA was passed and signed before changes were made in the reconciliation process.