'Just strange': Republican baffled by GOP's urge to jump off policy cliff

'Just strange': Republican baffled by GOP's urge to jump off policy cliff

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders’ refusal to consider extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire at year’s end is weird, according to at least one senior GOP senator, after the issue erupted and fueled high drama in the House this week.“It's just strange,” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD), who sits on the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, told congressional reporters. “We had the vote last week, and … now the House passed [its own m…