Pelosi huddles with chairmen on surprise billing but deal elusive

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) met with three Democratic committee chairmen on Monday in an effort to bridge differences between competing plans to protect patients from surprise medical bills, but there was no breakthrough, according to people familiar with the meeting. The meeting comes as backers of a solution are making a last-ditch push to try to include the protections in the upcoming coronavirus response package. But amid a complex…