GOP Leaders Weigh Vote on Health Bill Saturday Amid New Support
- Proposed amendment sways some, but moderates still opposed
- White House is optimistic, but trying to downplay expectations
Freedom Caucus Announces Support for GOP Health Bill
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House Republican leaders are considering holding a quick vote on their embattled health care bill after a group of conservative holdouts endorsed a revised version.
Facing White House pressure to pass the bill, the Republican vote-counting team is trying to gauge support for a vote Saturday, according to a Republican aide familiar with the process. But it’s unclear whether the changes will win over any moderate holdouts, or even cause some defections among those who supported the earlier version.