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On failure to pass the AHCA

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to journalist at the Oval Office of the White House after the AHCA health care bill was pulled before a vote, accompanied by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price (2nd R) and Vice President Mike Pence (not pictured), in Washington, U.S., March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RTX32M39

Sarah Binder, senior fellow in Governance Studies, assesses why the Republican-controlled Congress was unable to pass the American Health Care Act, and explores what it means for congressional gridlock on important decisions in the future.

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