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Once again, Republicans could be their own worst enemy

By David M. Drucker
Published March 8, 2017 5:01am ET
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Once again, Republicans could be their own worst enemy
Moderate Republicans appeared to have an edge over conservative Republicans on Monday in the battle for the bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, just hours before GOP leaders were set to unveil a slate of changes to that bill. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) | Susan Walsh

Congressional Republicans, on the precipice of repealing and replacing Obamacare, are facing a familiar and stubborn foe: themselves.

Infighting ensued immediately Tuesday as House and Senate Republicans dissected for the first time the American Health Care Act, the GOP vehicle for replacing former President Barack Obama’s signature law.

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