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Title: Trump’s Obamacare stumble empowers Pelosi
Post by: mystery-ak on March 27, 2017, 02:19:26 pm
 Trump’s Obamacare stumble empowers Pelosi

The Democratic leader is suddenly a player again thanks to the GOP’s dysfunction.

By Heather Caygle

03/27/17 05:05 AM EDT

Nancy Pelosi is suddenly relevant again.

The implosion of the all-Republican effort to lay waste to Obamacare showed that President Donald Trump might need the San Francisco Democrat to salvage the rest of his agenda. The self-professed master negotiator couldn’t get it done with his own party, despite a 44-seat House majority, and hinted afterward he might start to look across the aisle.

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http://www.politico.com/story/2017/03/nancy-pelosi-trump-obamacare-236521