Pelosi still hopeful health care can be passed
Associated Press – February 26, 2010 11:24 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the health care plan that President Barack Obama is promoting should be the basis for Congress…
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Herseth Sandlin undecided on latest health care plan
President Barack Obama tried to persuade Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin and other House Democrats during a visit to the White House Wednesday night to vote for the latest version of his health care initiative, according to a news report.
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Details of Obama health care plan
President Barack Obama released a health care overhaul proposal Monday that builds on legislation passed Christmas Eve by the Senate, and makes some changes to placate Democrats in the House. Here are some of the main features:
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Outlook no brighter for Obama’s new health plan
Starting over on health care, President Barack Obama knows his chances aren’t looking much more promising. A year after he called for a far-reaching overhaul, Obama unveiled his most detailed plan yet on Monday. Realistically, he’s just hoping to win a big enough slice to silence the talk [...]
Obama may be key part of this health care plan
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday launched a last-ditch effort to revive health care legislation that’s unlikely to gain Republican support but may restore Democratic momentum for the bill by placing the president squarely at the center of the messy process of drafting legislation.
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Obama’s 2008 rival McCain to attend health summit
President Barack Obama’s 2008 Republican presidential rival will be joining him at Thursday’s summit, along with GOP lawmakers critical of his health care plan.
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Obama unveils health care plan
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and the White House unveiled a new health plan Monday that seeks to combine existing House and Senate bills, and to serve as a starting point for Thursday’s high-profile summit with Republican and Democratic congressional leaders.
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Obama’s health plan rejected
WASHINGTON – A SENIOR US House Republican on Monday rejected a proposal by President Barack Obama to revive a stalled healthcare overhaul, saying it did not address public concerns about the sweeping legislation. ‘This is not a serious attempt to address the concerns the American people have expressed about the Democrats’ bills [...]
Obama unveils health plan with major expansion of coverage
Four days before his planned health summit with congressional leaders, President Barack Obama this morning unveiled his proposal to overhaul the nation’s healthcare system, building on the gargantuan legislation developed by Senate Democrats last year.
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Outlook no brighter for new health plan
President Barack Obama listens during his meeting with members of the National Governors Association, Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, in the State Dinning Room of the White House in Washington.
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