Healthcare

House conservatives bolt from GOP health bill, will propose their own plan

By Kyle Feldscher
Published March 8, 2017 1:51pm ET
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House conservatives bolt from GOP health bill, will propose their own plan
Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said on CNN there isn’t a majority in the House at the moment to pass the new GOP health bill. "There is not 218 votes today," he said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) | Susan Walsh

House conservatives aren’t jumping on board with the Republican leadership’s healthcare plan despite cajoling over the last 36 hours from top lawmakers, and two prominent members are sending out the message that they’ll go their own way.

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