Of course. No Speaker makes her caucus make a difficult vote if he or she doesn’t have the votes.
Until Pelosi schedules a vote, she ain’t got the votes. And the Waxman piece today is going to anger a lot of pro-lifers.
Of course with the Slaughter rule they’re considering, they may not have to actually vote on the bill!!! We’ll just count the vote on the rule as a vote for this health care bill.