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By Brian Freeman   |   Sunday, 26 Mar 2017 10:44 PM

House Speaker Paul Ryan got down on one knee to beg Rep. Don Young to vote for the Republican healthcare bill during last-minute attempts to secure the passage of the legislation, The Washington Post reported.

This was one of the details which emerged from the Post about the intensive talks that continued down to the wire until the GOP leadership realized it did not have the votes to pass the measure and instead withdrew the scheduled vote on Friday.

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Re: Ryan Pleaded on One Knee for Congressman to Back Healthcare Bill
« Reply #1 on: March 27, 2017, 02:37:54 pm »
So get rid of the mandates, end the subsidies, and stop blocking the free market, and then sent it to the floor for a vote.  The Freedom Caucus will support it, and the remaining Republicans will do whatever Ryan tells them to do.
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