In the Oval Office earlier this month, President Trump met to discuss health care reform legislation with some of the conservative group leaders who would scheme to derail it. Seated around the Resolute Desk on March 8 were Jim DeMint, president of the Heritage Foundation; Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots; Club for Growth President David McIntosh; Michael Needham, CEO of Heritage Action; Adam Brandon of FreedomWorks; and Tim Phillips, president of the Koch brothers’ advocacy group, Americans for Prosperity.
Conservative Groups Won’t Be Sidelined, Health Vote Shows
