Freedom Caucus balks at Republican leadership’s Obamacare replacement

Published March 7, 2017 3:41am ET



The House Freedom Caucus came to Congress to do two things: chew bubblegum and obstruct legislation handed down from the speaker’s office. And they’ve been out of bubblegum since before Donald Trump became a candidate for president.

Right after Republican leadership released the text of the Obamacare repeal package late Monday evening, several members of the cantankerous conservative group reiterated to the Washington Examiner that nothing has changed.

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