They ignored literally thousands and thousands of their constituents - at least half of them Republicans. The Senate leadership didn't even pass their own weak plan.

http://www.pottstownmercury.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20157325&BRD=1674&P...

I'm just gonna post the quote:

“The dogs of Pennsylvania will now have health care, but I can’t say the same for the people of Pennsylvania,” said the Governor, referring to passage of a bill to improve conditions in Pennsylvania’s kennels. “The House passed a very good bill, but the Senate failed to act. It’s cruel, wrongheaded, inappropriate and inexplicable.”