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President Barack Obama rallied Senate Democrats to stand together on his sweeping health care overhaul Sunday amid signs of progress on the divisive issue of whether the government can compete with private industry in selling insurance.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Obama visits Capitol Hill in health care push
CAPTION: President Barack Obama rallied Senate Democrats to stand together on his sweeping health care overhaul Sunday amid signs of progress on the divisive issue...
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The government's revamped health care website was put to its biggest test as a record-breaking surge of Americans rushed to beat Tuesday's extended deadline. A call center in Washington had a high volume of calls Christmas Eve. (Dec. 24)
Washington residents who missed Monday's deadline to enroll in health plans through the city's insurance exchange still had an extra day to obtain coverage effective Jan. 1. The DC Health Link Contact Center had a heavy volume of calls...
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At the Port of New Orleans Friday, President Obama called for more government spending on major infrastructure projects, as well as discussing other agenda items, like health care and the passage of a farm bill. (Nov. 8)
Dwarfed by cranes and cargo containers at the Port of New Orleans, President Barack Obama called for more government spending on major infrastructure projects as an economic recipe that could have ripple effects on employment.
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Provider Says Senate Bill Is Bad For Health Care
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell explored options for salvaging the battered Republican health care bill Wednesday but confronted an expanding chorus of GOP detractors, deepening the uncertainty over whether the party can...
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President Barack Obama opened a White House health care summit Thursday, calling for his allies and opponents to come together to overhaul the U.S. health care system.
HEADLINE: Obama opens health care summit CAPTION: President Barack Obama opened a White House health care summit Thursday, calling for his allies and opponents to come together to overhaul the U.S. health care system. (March 5)
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Dems unveils plan to protect health care
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi along with fellow House Democrats unveiled their plans to protect pre-existing conditions and make health care more affordable for Americans.
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As business owners across the country sift through the new health care law, they''re looking to Massachusetts for possible harbingers of things to come. Massachusetts'' law provided the blueprint for the health care overhaul.
HEADLINE: Business Owner: Health care law ''not a cure yet''
CAPTION: As business owners across the country sift through the new health care law, they''re looking to Massachusetts for possible harbingers of things to come....
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says passing health care reform will not lead to federal funding of abortion but will mean more health care options for Americans. She vows a bill will pass.
HEADLINE: Pelosi: Health care reform will pass
CAPTION: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says passing health care reform will not lead to federal funding of abortion but will mean more health care options for Americans. She vows a bill...
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Dems unveils plan to protect health care
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi along with fellow House Democrats unveiled their plans to protect pre-existing conditions and make health care more affordable for Americans.
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House Minority Leader John Boehner said Thursday that the health care bill proposed by House Democrats is 'a government takeover of our health care system.'
HEADLINE: Boehner: Democrats bill a government takeover
CAPTION: House Minority Leader John Boehner said Thursday that the health care bill proposed by House Democrats is 'a government takeover of our health care system.' (Oct. 29)
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Analysis: CBO Report Predicts More Uninsured
The Senate health care bill would result in 22 million more uninsured Americans over the next decade compared to current law.That's according to an analysis Monday from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.The figure may further...
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Justices tackle health law birth control coverage
Pro-choice supporters and proponents of the pro-life movement held demonstrations outside the Supreme Court in Washington DC on Tuesday, as justices inside debated a new health care law that requires employers to provide coverage of...
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President Barack Obama is standing his position that a public option for health insurance coverage should be considered as part of legislation to overhaul the health care system.
HEADLINE: Obama stands by belief in public option
CAPTION: President Barack Obama is standing his position that a public option for health insurance coverage should be considered as part of legislation to overhaul the health care...
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President Barack Obama is taking the lead in the push for Congress to pass health care reform. The AP's Julie Pace reports that this is strategy full of risks and rewards
HEADLINE: Obama steps up push for health care reform
CAPTION: President Barack Obama is taking the lead in the push for Congress to pass health care reform. The AP's Julie Pace reports that this is strategy full of risks and rewards....
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House Democrats rolled out landmark legislation Thursday to extend health care to tens of millions who lack coverage, impose new restrictions on private insurers and create a government-run insurance option for cost-conscious consumers.
HEADLINE: House Dems unveil health bill
CAPTION: House Democrats rolled out landmark legislation Thursday to extend health care to tens of millions who lack coverage, impose new restrictions on private insurers and create a...
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President Barack Obama convened a White House health care summit Thursday, challenging allies and opponents to overhaul the nation's costly health system
HEADLINE: Obama starts big push for health care overhaul
CAPTION: President Barack Obama convened a White House health care summit Thursday, challenging allies and opponents to overhaul the nation's costly health system. (March 5)
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Analysis: CBO Report Predicts More Uninsured
The Senate health care bill would result in 22 million more uninsured Americans over the next decade compared to current law.That's according to an analysis Monday from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.The figure may further...
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Is San Francisco a model for health care reform?
HEADLINE: Is San Francisco a model for health care reform?
CAPTION: One of the programs officials are looking at as they work on overhauling the healthcare system, is a program getting mixed reviews in San Francisco, it requries all...
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President Barack Obama says the people who know the health care system the best, doctors and nurses, are supporting his overhaul effort because they've seen firsthand what is wrong with how Americans receive care.
HEADLINE: Surrounded by doctors, Obama pitches overhaul
CAPTION: President Barack Obama says the people who know the health care system the best, doctors and nurses, are supporting his overhaul effort because they've seen firsthand what...
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In his weekly address, President Barack Obama once again pushes for health care reform. The President says reform is needed to insure America's future.
HEADLINE: Obama: Health care reform is about America's future
CAPTION: In his weekly address, President Barack Obama once again pushes for health care reform. The President says reform is needed to insure America's future. (Aug. 8)
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Flashmob in Kiev's calling for medical reforms
Dozens of activists held a protest in front of the Parliament building in Kiev on Tuesday, where a package of healthcare reform bills has been under consideration. Protesters laid on the ground covered in white sheets to highlight the...
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In the weekly response to President Barack Obama's address, Republican Senator Johnny Isakson said Americans are anxious about health care reform. Isakson cited many of the town hall meetings over the summer, and the potential cost of a new plan.
HEADLINE: GOP: Americans are anxious about health care reform
CAPTION: In the weekly response to President Barack Obama's address, Republican Senator Johnny Isakson said Americans are anxious about health care reform. Isakson cited...
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McConnell: Health Care Bills Under Discussion
Despite a collapse of Congress' efforts to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law and an effort to revamp the country's tax code, two health care measures are still in the works.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
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President Barack Obama kept alive his hopes for a bipartisan health care bill as a U.S. Senate committee turned back an effort by liberals Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance plan into the legislation.
HEADLINE: Senate panel kills health 'public option'
CAPTION: President Barack Obama kept alive his hopes for a bipartisan health care bill as a U.S. Senate committee turned back an effort by liberals Tuesday to inject a government-run...