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2. I think it was a victory for Ryan. He's been wanting to take an axe to Medicaid, etc., so he voted

Sun May 7, 2017, 10:41 PM

May 2017

for this because it's what he wanted and not just to give tRump a legislative victory. Not sure that tRump even knows what's in the bill.

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