In a blow to President Trump's young administration, House Republicans pulled their bill to replace Obamacare. WSJ's Shelby Holliday explains how the American Health Care Act failed. Photo: Olivier Douliery/Bloomberg NewsPresident Donald Trump lost his first major legislative battle largely because of defections from a cabal of conservative lawmakers whose penchant for disruption once positioned them as his kindred political spirits. The collapse of the much-promised measure to repeal and replace the law commonly known as Obamacare is a major setback for the nascent White House, as longstanding fissures within the GOP ranks resurfaced and...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 24, 2017 22:48 UTC