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Health care overhaul vote strategy in House defended by Democrats

NOLA.com - New Orleans LA, 1 hour 1 minute ago / Harry Hamburg/The Associated Press House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that no final decision had been made on the complex parliamentary strategy.

Health care reform debate rages from Bakersfield to Washington

BakersfieldNow.com - Bakersfield CA, 3 hours 7 minutes ago / The debate over health care reform was front and center Tuesday in central Bakersfield.

Dems defend House health care strategy

U.S. News & World Report, 4 hours 26 minutes ago / Democrats defended plans to push massive health care legislation through the House without a direct vote and Republicans assailed the strategy Tuesday, as both parties fenced ferociously over the health overhaul end game.

GOP assails Dems on approach to health bill

The Union Democrat - Sonora CA, 5 hours 49 minutes ago / Democrats defended plans to push massive health care legislation through the House without a direct vote and Republicans assailed the strategy Tuesday, as both parties fenced ferociously over the health overhaul end game.

Dems start countdown to vote on health care

Stewart-Houston Times - Dover TN, 8 hours 47 minutes ago / The legislation is expected to delete a provision in the Senate bill that singled out Nebraska for favorable treatment under a requirement to expand Medicaid coverage.

Obama woos wavering Dems on health vote

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK, 14 hours 51 minutes ago / Days away from a make-or-break vote on his fiercely contested health care overhaul, President Barack Obama is turning up the pressure on wavering Democratic lawmakers, as party leaders make a desperate scramble for votes to pass the president's top domestic priority.

Wavering Dems in Obama's sights on health vote

AOL Money & Finance, 15 hours 30 minutes ago / WASHINGTON -Days away from a make-or-break vote on his health care overhaul, President Barack Obama is turning up the pressure as only presidents can, as Democratic leaders make a desperate scramble for votes.

Democrats start countdown toward health care vote

NBC - KSDK 5 - St Louis MO, 20 hours 18 minutes ago / Democratic congressional leaders showed signs of progress Monday in winning anti-abortion Democrats whose votes are pivotal to President Barack Obama's fiercely contested remake of the health care system.

Obama pitches health care as Democrats point toward a vote and progress in courting lawmakers

Macleans, 22 hours 35 minutes ago / Sen. Jim DeMint, a Republican who is among the bill's sharpest opponents, said he was "less confident" than before that reform could be stopped.

Dems Start Countdown Toward Health Care Vote

NBC - WESH 2, Mar 15, 2010 / House Democrats triggered the countdown Monday for the climactic vote on President Barack Obama's fiercely contested remake of the health care system, even though the legislation remained incomplete and lacked the votes needed to pass.

Quick health care vote predicted

The Herald-Sun - Durham NC, Mar 13, 2010 / Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.

Dems seek agreement, quick vote on health care

FOX - KMSB 11 - Tucson AZ, Mar 12, 2010 / Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.

Pelosi: Hill closing in on health care overhaul

CBS - KXMB 12 - Bismarck ND, Mar 12, 2010 / APNewsNow; SUBS 2nd graf to CORRECT to 'year', sted 'hour'; Will be led.

Messy Process in Health Care Endgame

ABC News, Mar 12, 2010 / We can talk about fixing a package of fixes that nobody's actually seen yet.

Dems look to health vote without abortion foes (AP)

Forest Hills Times - Queens NY, Mar 11, 2010 / House Democratic leaders abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling Thursday that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama 's sweeping health care legislation with showdown votes looming as early as next week.

Dems look to health vote without abortion foes

ESPN - KFNS 590 - St. Louis MO, Mar 11, 2010 / House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass the sweeping legislation without the support of ardent anti-abortion Democrats.

Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement

FOX - KMSB 11 - Tucson AZ, Mar 10, 2010 / Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them offstride.

Toyota recalls won't 'totally' fix sudden surges

ABC - WGGB 40 - Springfield MA, Mar 07, 2010 / Massive recalls of popular Toyota cars and trucks still may "not totally" solve frightening problems of sudden, unintended acceleration, the company's American sales chief conceded Tuesday, a day before the Japanese president of the world's largest automaker must confront angry U.S. lawmakers.

Try, Again: Year After First Summit, Health Care Still On Narrow Path

ABC News, Mar 05, 2010 / Health care has to pass with just Democrats on board.

Toyota CEO apologizes for recall, accidents

Courier News - Bridgewater NJ, Mar 04, 2010 / A dozen years later, the blood from dozens of claims over fatal crashes staining the family dynasty, Toyoda has no choice.

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