House Democrat Chief of Staff Admits: ObamaCare Could Be “Demise” of the Democratic Party

November 20, 2013

How can you tell that Democrats in Congress are truly running scared from ObamaCare? Just check out what their chiefs of staff are saying behind the scenes.

“This could be the demise of the Democratic party,” one chief of staff ranted at a Monday meeting, where anger was reportedly “seething” over the “immense damage being done to the Democratic Party” by ObamaCare.

From the Hill:

President Obama’s relationship with congressional Democrats has worsened to an unprecedented low, Democratic aides say.

They are letting it be known that House and Senate Democrats are increasingly frustrated, bitter and angry with the White House over ObamaCare’s botched rollout, and that the president’s mea culpa in a news conference last week failed to soothe any ill will.

Sources who attended a meeting of House chiefs of staff on Monday say the room was seething with anger over the immense damage being done to the Democratic Party and talk was of scrapping rollout events for the Affordable Care Act.

“Here we are, we’re supposed to be selling this to people, and it’s all screwed up,” one chief of staff ranted. “This either gets fixed or this could be the demise of the Democratic Party.