Several conservative congressional holdouts on the stalled GOP healthcare bill said they're ready to sign on after revisions to the measure, potentially giving it a new lease on life, but a number of moderate Republicans said they're still opposed.
House Republicans have been under intense pressure to deliver on years of promises to repeal Obamacare, but GOP leaders weren't making predictions of an imminent vote, despite renewed pressure from the White House as President Donald Trump approaches his 100th day in office on Saturday.
The new enthusiasm stems from an amendment that would give states the authority to apply for waivers from some of Obamacare's requirements under certain conditions.
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