WASHINGTON — Facing assured defeat, Republican leaders decided Tuesday not to even hold a vote on the GOP's latest attempt to repeal the Obama health care law, surrendering on their last-gasp effort to deliver on the party's banner campaign promise.Leaving a lunch of Republican senators who'd gathered to discuss their next steps on the issue, Sen.
Republican Leaders: Senate Won't Vote On Obamacare Repeal
By Alan Fram | The Associated Press, The Providence Journal
Tue, 09/26/2017 - 11:57am
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