Centrists, Not Freedom Caucus, Are Blocking Replacement Deal

Centrists, Not Freedom Caucus, Are Blocking Replacement Deal
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The conventional wisdom—repeated by President Trump—is that the right-wing House Freedom Caucus is singlehandedly blocking Republican attempts to repeal and replace Obamacare. In fact, Freedom Caucus members have been reaching out to the larger bloc of “no” votes—GOP moderates—to find a path forward. Moderates are rebuffing them. Here's why.

Moderates hang up on hard-liners.



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