GOP labors for healthcare win
GOP labors for healthcare win
By Scott Wong and Alexander Bolton - 05/03/17 07:19 PM EDT
Donald Trump really, really wants a victory on healthcare. Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) might need one.
The president and Speaker, still desperate for their first major legislative win in this new Republican era, are pulling out all the stops to corral 216 votes and pass a long-stalled healthcare bill through the House.
GOP leaders voiced confidence Wednesday night that the vote would happen on Thursday and that their legislation would be approved.
“We have enough votes. It will pass. It’s a good bill,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said.
READ MORE: http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/33185...
By Scott Wong and Alexander Bolton - 05/03/17 07:19 PM EDT
Donald Trump really, really wants a victory on healthcare. Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) might need one.
The president and Speaker, still desperate for their first major legislative win in this new Republican era, are pulling out all the stops to corral 216 votes and pass a long-stalled healthcare bill through the House.
GOP leaders voiced confidence Wednesday night that the vote would happen on Thursday and that their legislation would be approved.
“We have enough votes. It will pass. It’s a good bill,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said.
READ MORE: http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/33185...
