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US House passes health care bill on close vote

Posted by HannahSP on Tue, 29 Dec 2009

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In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday ObamaCashing in on Obama might expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous. The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin a long-delayed debate on the issue that has come to overshadow all others in Congress. A triumphant Speaker Nancy Pelosi likened ... Read More

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