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Trump, McConnell: Relationship is 'Outstanding'

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President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared together at an unscheduled Rose Garden news conference Monday, insisting their relationship is "outstanding" and they are "closer now than ever before." ...
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Trump Hails Passage of GOP Tax Bill

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President Donald Trump is celebrating the final passage of the Republican tax bill, calling it a "historic victory for the American people." Speaking at his last Cabinet meeting of the year, Trump said he will host...
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Trump and McConnell: Relationship is "outstanding"

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US President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared together at an unscheduled Rose Garden news conference on Monday, insisting their relationship is "outstanding" and they are "closer now than ever before". ...
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Trump on health insurance, Obamacare

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US President Donald Trump is expressing support for an agreement struck by two leading lawmakers to extend federal payments to health insurers. Trump spoke at a news conference in the Rose Garden Tuesday with the Greek...
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Trump With Greek PM: Obamacare Virtually Dead

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President Donald Trump welcomed Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to the White House Tuesday. In an Oval Office meeting, Trump said Greece is doing a "terrific job of coming back" from economic hardship, adding, "they...
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President Barack Obama says he "not happy" about the problems with his health care website and takes "full responsibility" for resolving the issues. (Oct. 30)

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President Barack Obama says he "not happy" about the problems with his health care website and takes "full responsibility" for resolving the issues. Obama is speaking in Massachusetts, which has a state law that was the model for the...
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President Barack Obama says he recognizes the heavy price tag of revamping the health care system but that it would be much more costly to do nothing

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HEADLINE: Obama: 'Not too soon' to move on health care CAPTION: President Barack Obama says he recognizes the heavy price tag of revamping the health care system but that it would be much more costly to do nothing. (July 1) SOT ONLY No...
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White House spokesman Robert Gibbs vigorously and repeatedly stated that the public option is President Barack Obama's priority in the health care overhaul.

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HEADLINE: Gibbs hammered on 'public option' CAPTION: White House spokesman Robert Gibbs vigorously and repeatedly stated that the public option is President Barack Obama's priority in the health care overhaul. (Aug. 18)
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President Barack Obama defended the new health care law during his State of the Union address. He says he knows there's opposition, but he's not willing to go back to insurance companies denying coverage to people with pre-existing conditions.

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HEADLINE: Obama on health care: Fix and 'move forward' CAPTION: President Barack Obama defended the new health care law during his State of the Union address. He says he knows there's opposition, but he's not willing to go back to...
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In his health care reform proposal, President Barack Obama says his plan would make it illegal for insurance companies to drop patients for pre-existing conditions.

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HEADLINE: Obama: Can't be dropped for pre-existing condition CAPTION: In his health care reform proposal, President Barack Obama says his plan would make it illegal for insurance companies to drop patients for pre-existing conditions....
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A pivotal Senate committee has approved a sweeping remake of the country's health care system. Jim Tallon, President of the United Hospital Fund, talks about the major issues facing Americans when it comes to the overhaul bill.

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HEADLINE: First person: Key issues in health care overhaul CAPTION: A pivotal Senate committee has approved a sweeping remake of the country's health care system. Jim Tallon, President of the United Hospital Fund, talks about the major...
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Slow down, Senate Democrats told President Barack Obama on Thursday, dashing hopes of rushing his sweeping health care overhaul to a summertime vote and adding to the troubles the plan could face as the year wears on

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HEADLINE: Obama health plan delayed, trouble ahead? CAPTION: Slow down, Senate Democrats told President Barack Obama on Thursday, dashing hopes of rushing his sweeping health care overhaul to a summertime vote and adding to the troubles...
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Vice-President Joe Biden used an expletive while talking to President Barack Obama prior to the signing of the health care reform bill.

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HEADLINE: Raw Video: Biden uses expletive CAPTION: Vice-President Joe Biden used an expletive while talking to President Barack Obama prior to the signing of the health care reform bill. Warning: graphic language. (March 23)
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President Barack Obama scuttled an Asian trip in favor of last-minute lobbying at the White House on his signature issue, playing host to a procession of wavering Democrats. AP''s Mark Smith reports on the final push to pass the health care overhaul bill.

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HEADLINE: Dems tout health reform bill savings CAPTION: President Barack Obama scuttled an Asian trip in favor of last-minute lobbying on his signature issue, playing host to a procession of wavering Democrats. AP''s Mark Smith...
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President Barack Obama took his push for health care reform to Portsmouth, New Hampshire Tuesday. Several people gathered near the town hall venue to voice their opposition to and support for the president's plan

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HEADLINE: Crowds get rowdy outside health care forum CAPTION: President Barack Obama took his push for health care reform to Portsmouth, New Hampshire Tuesday. Several people gathered near the town hall venue to voice their opposition...
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Hundreds of people lined up on the steps of the Supreme Court on Monday, hoping to get a ticket to enter the courtroom for oral arguments as 26 states battle the White House over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul legislation.

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HEADLINE: Health care watchers vie for court seats CAPTION: Hundreds of people lined up on the steps of the Supreme Court on Monday, hoping to get a ticket to enter the courtroom for oral arguments as 26 states battle the White House...
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Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it. (Nov. 21)

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HEADLINE: Health care measure passes key Senate hurdle CAPTION: Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle with a 60-39 vote in the Senate. The measure is designed to extend coverage to roughly 31 million who lack it....
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President Barack Obama reached out to both the right and the left Thursday, as he sought to regain control of the health care message. The AP's Julie Pace looks at the president's bipartisan balancing act.

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HEADLINE: Obama tries to regain message control on health care CAPTION: President Barack Obama reached out to both the right and the left Thursday, as he sought to regain control of the health care message. The AP's Julie Pace looks at...
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Sanders Says Revolution Just Getting Started

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Bernie Sanders told a roaring crowd of supporters in New York Thursday that his campaign is "just getting started" fighting economic inequality, changing the Democratic Party and bolstering Democrats running for Congress."Our goal from...
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President Barack Obama has nominated Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to lead the department of health and human services. Obama's first HHS nominee, Tom Daschle, withdrew his nomination after a tax controversy.

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HEADLINE: Obama taps Sebelius for HHS CAPTION: President Barack Obama has named Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to be his health secretary -- and lead the campaign for health care reform. (March 2) [Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:Sibelius...
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Ryan, McConnell Meet with Trump

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House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell say they're looking forward to President Donald Trump's speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday.The two top Republicans met with Trump at the White House to...
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Ryan: Obamacare in Place for Foreseeable Future

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In a humiliating failure, US President Donald Trump and Republican leaders pulled their bill to repeal "Obamacare" off the House floor Friday when it became clear it would fail badly - after seven years of non stop railing against the...
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Price: US Republicans must collaborate on health

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US Health secretary Tom Price prodded divided Republicans on Friday to "get together and collaborate" on a health care overhaul as GOP leaders hoped to push the legislation through the House next week.Even as Price spoke to reporters...
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Pence: GOP Must Avoid Hurting Consumers

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Donald Trump's "first order of business" as president will be to repeal and replace "Obamacare," but Republicans must avoid hurting consumers as they do it, Vice President-elect Mike Pence said at the Capitol on Wednesday.Pence spoke to...