A new dynamic may be emerging in the House: A right and left flank within the GOP willing to buck leadership

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A new dynamic may be emerging in the House: A right and left flank within the GOP willing to buck leadership

By Paul Kane March 25 at 8:00 AM

President Trump and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan made it a binary choice: You’re either for their health-care legislation or you’re for “Obamacare.”

From Reps. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) to Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), spanning the party’s ideological spectrum, the answer came back Friday: No, it’s much more complex. It was filled with several different options and possible routes ahead, and dozens of Republicans agreed with their sentiment.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/a-new-dynamic-may-be-emerging-in-the-house-a-right-and-left-flank-within-the-gop-willing-to-buck-leadership/2017/03/24/f0f2602a-10b6-11e7-9b0d-d27c98455440_story.html?utm_term=.fa9ce5b8cf4a

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Since this originated at WaPo, its hard to say how much, if any, validity there is to it.  The mere fact there is anyone who would challenge the leadership shows more independent thinking than the democrats have shown since the start of the Obama debacle.