Cruz Goes From ‘Lucifer’ to Dealmaker in Health-Care Overhaul

  • Texas senator seeks to unite warring Republican factions
  • A deal will need his vote and his salesmanship in House

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Ted Cruz is trying a radically new role: dealmaker.

The first-term senator from Texas is seeking to unite warring wings of the Republican Party around an effort to kill Obamacare and is showing a new willingness to compromise with colleagues to devise a replacement plan.