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President Obama has repeatedly said that failure to pass a health care reform bill is simply not an option...
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Washington A long-awaited compromise health care bill drafted by top Democrats will cost $940 billion over the next 10 years, according to a preliminary analysi.....
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The latest on efforts to pass health bill: • Pelosi says bill would save $138B • Obama postpones Asia trip to wait for vote • GOP leader hopes bill "never, ever, ever passes"..
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Idaho on Wednesday became the first state to pass a law saying no thanks to part of President Obama's health care proposal...
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Rep. Dennis Kucinich said Wednesday that he will continue to work toward a single-payer program, despite his decision to reverse course and support President Obama's health care plan...
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The House is expected to vote this week on the health care bill passed by the Senate in December...
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Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich's announcement Wednesday morning that he will support the Senate's health care legislation has reduced the bill's opponents in the House to 204, now 12 votes shy of the 216 needed to prevent President Obama from scoring a major victory on his top domestic priority...
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Saying the United States is "falling behind" in education, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan worked Wednesday to persuade lawmakers that the Obama administration's plan to rewrite a federal education law is the right move for the nation's students and schools...
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Democratic leaders are trying to woo undecided party holdouts in the House. Foes of the bill need a few more votes to kill the plan, according to a CNN count...
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Health care reform advocates inched closer to victory Wednesday morning as a high-profile liberal Democrat switched his position and announced his intention to vote for a sweeping $875 billion plan under consideration in the House of Representatives...
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismisses the view that relations between the United States and Israel are in crisis after a row between the two countries over settlements...
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Just months after the 9/11 attacks, the United States appeared to have its biggest catch in the newly launched war on terror...
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It was a balmy March day in Washington as the Irish ambassador to the U.S. headed to the White House. He carried a small gift for the president: a box of Irish shamrock, in honor of St. Patrick's Day...
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Conservative activists tried to put the brakes on health care reform Tuesday, holding rallies on Capitol Hill intended to sway wavering Democrats days before a final expected House of Representatives vote on a sweeping $875 billion measure...
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President Obama launched his health care reform effort shortly after taking office, saying the country could not afford to continue to sustain the costs and the burden on families...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he was heartened that U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismissed the notion that relations between their countries are strained after a row over settlements...
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Five more House Democrats said Tuesday that they will vote against Senate health care legislation, which puts opponents just 11 votes shy of the 216 they need...
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The battle over health care and whether to use the shortcut tactic known as reconciliation to push it through has thrust the Senate parliamentarian into the spotlight...
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After a year of hostile debate and partisan cage fights, some of the toughest decisions about health care reform have fallen to one man...
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Relations between the United States and Israel have been rocky at best since President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu both took office, specifically over the U.S. demand for Israel to stop settlement activity and the Israeli refusal to do so...
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