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  • Obama Encourages Fight For Healthcare Reform In Speech
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    According to ABC News, President Barack Obama urged Congress to maintain its work towards reforming U.S. health care in his recent State Of The Union address. "Here's what I ask of Congress, though: Do not walk away from reform," said Obama yesterday in his first ...
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  • Pelosi: Senate Healthcare Bill Cannot Pass House
    Thu, 01/21/2010 - 17:30
    According to Reuters, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she did not think the Senate's version of healthcare reform had enough support to pass the House of Representatives. "I don't see the votes for it," Pelosi told ...
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  • Blacks and Hispanics still the losers in health care reform
    Wed, 12/30/2009 - 01:00
    Blacks and Hispanics have the most to gain from real reform. ...
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  • Democrats Signal Public Option May Be Dropped From Final Healthcare Bill
    Mon, 12/28/2009 - 16:43
    According to CNN, House Democrats are signaling that a final health care bill will drop the government-run public health insurance option. Liberal Democrats in the House have said they want to keep the public option, but one of their leaders -- Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, the chamber's third-ranking Democrat -- said Sunday that he could vote for a bill without the gov ...
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  • Merry Christmas mandate
    Thu, 12/24/2009 - 13:18
    With a rushed senate bill in tow, the Democrats have topped their year-long spending with a bow on the gift of a questionable record of leadership. ...
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  • Final Senate Vote On Healthcare Will Take Place Christmas Eve
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    According to CNN, the Senate will hold its final vote on a sweeping health care bill Thursday morning. The vote had been expected on the night of Christmas Eve due to Republican delay tactics to hold off the measure. ...
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    Nancy Pelosi talks healthcare
    Nancy Pelosi talks healthcare
    Mon, 03/01/2010 - 01:00
    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talks about President Obama's health car ...

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    $165M spent to influence public
    $165M spent to influence public
    Tue, 12/01/2009 - 10:41
    It cost $165 million to create political ads that would influence t ...

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    Harry Reid's health care bill
    Harry Reid's health care bill
    Thu, 11/19/2009 - 08:37
    The Senate majority leader announced Democrats' plan for health car ...

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    Cao supports health care plan
    Cao supports health care plan
    Mon, 11/09/2009 - 10:59
    Louisiana's Joseph Cao was the lone Republican Congressman to vote ...

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    Obama on AARP, AMA support
    Obama on AARP, AMA support
    Thu, 11/05/2009 - 12:48
    The president speaks about two major endorsements of the House heal ...

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    Michelle Obama's health care story
    Michelle Obama's health care story
    Fri, 10/23/2009 - 16:22
    First lady Michelle Obama talks about women and families' need for ...

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    Preventing breast cancer
    Preventing breast cancer
    Fri, 10/16/2009 - 14:40
    Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron of The Susan G. Komen Foundation offers g ...

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    Coaches talk about cancer, health care reform
    Coaches talk about cancer, health care reform
    Wed, 10/14/2009 - 12:17
    The coaches spoke at the White House on behalf of the American Canc ...

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    Tarshia's breast cancer story
    Tarshia's breast cancer story
    Wed, 10/14/2009 - 07:33
    Here's one woman's story about battling ...

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    Obama on Senate, health care
    Obama on Senate, health care
    Tue, 10/13/2009 - 14:31
    President Obama says the Senate Finance Committee's passage of a he ...


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