Leaders’ Appeals Fail to Sway House Foes of Health Care Bill
By ROBERT PEAR and THOMAS KAPLAN
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Mr. Trump, the son of the president, referenced on Twitter an out-of-context quote by London’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, from September.
With the chamber set to vote on Thursday, conservatives said a Republican measure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act still lacked support.
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