Advertisement Continue reading the main storyBut conservative opposition was over substance, not politics. The bill passed, 220 to 215, after House Republican leaders put down a conservative rebellion. Eventually, he predicted, House leaders will get the votes they need, though they may need to tweak the repeal bill. House leaders were also contending with opposition from more moderate Republicans worried about the toll that the health bill could take in their districts. Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, said he was sure the House would pass the repeal bill.

Source: New York Times March 22, 2017 23:55 UTC