US health bill debacle will hinder Trump’s plans
Intra-Republican quarrels forced the White House to admit defeat on its campaign pledge to repeal Obamacare
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- Republican disunity
- House obstacles
- Freedom Caucus
- Carrots and sticks
- Earmarking ended
- Committee assignments
- Outside funding
- Primary worries
- Obamacare outlook
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_350.jpg "President Trump with Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price, left, and Vice President Mike Pence in the Oval Office, March, 2017 (Reuters/Carlos Barria)")