Why was the Affordable Care Act able to pass whereas the Clinton Health Security Act went down to defeat?

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A) More interest groups did support the Affordable Care Act than the Health Security Act, including the insurance industry which had opposed the Clinton plan.

B) The leadership of parties had more control over their membership as the Democrats held the presidency and majorities in both the House and Senate, which allowed them to steer the legislation through the political process.

C) The Democratic Party maintained its support for the Affordable Care Act despite opposition from Republicans and some conservative Democrats, and was able to pass the bill without Republican support.

Overall, a combination of factors contributed to the passage of the Affordable Care Act where the Health Security Act had failed before.

Why Was the Affordable Care Act Able to Pass Whereas