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The Republican health-care push was already dead by March 28, but the political damage was still spreading. Trump had staked enormous personal credibility on the bill, only to watch House Republicans pull the plug days earlier when they could not line up the votes. The failure undercut his image as a dealmaker and exposed how little control he had over his own party.
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The Republican health-care push was already dead by March 28, but the political damage was still spreading. Trump had staked enormous personal credibility on the bill, only to watch House Republicans pull the plug days earlier when they could not line up the votes. The failure undercut his image as a dealmaker and exposed how little control he had over his own party.
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The Republican health-care push was already dead by March 28, but the political damage was still spreading. Trump had staked enormous personal credibility on the bill, only to watch House Republicans pull the plug days earlier when they could not line up the votes. The failure undercut his image as a dealmaker and exposed how little control he had over his own party.
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