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    Democrats brace for next step in health care fight (AFP)

    US President Barack Obama makes a statement from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, upon his return from Camp David. Obama Sunday urged the US Senate to take up the baton to ensure the nation's most comprehensive overhaul of the health care system in decades is completed.(AFP/Jim Watson)AFP - Democrats Sunday girded for the next battle to push the most sweeping US health care overhaul in a half-century through Congress, after handing President Barack Obama victory in a narrow House vote.


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    Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:49:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Obama makes pitch for House healthcare votes (Reuters)

    Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (R) is greeted by democrat representatives during a news conference about the House vote on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington November 7, 2009. The U.S. House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory. REUTERS/Yuri GripasReuters - President Barack Obama urged Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a broad healthcare reform bill on Saturday as they prepared for a close vote on the biggest changes in health policy in four decades.


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    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:39:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Obama pleads for health care overhaul, vote looms (AFP)

    US President Barack Obama (C) walks out of the Caucus Room with House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (L) and Congressman John Larson (2nd R) after a meeting on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Obama hoped to bring the full persuasive power of the US presidency to bear in an 11th-hour push to secure the 218 votes needed to pass health care overhaul.(AFP/Jim Watson)AFP - President Barack Obama, fighting for his top domestic priority, urged fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives to "vote yes" Saturday on the broadest US health care overhaul in a half-century.


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    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:53:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    The 'No' list: 34 Democrats so far (Politico)
    Politico - With just hours remaining until an historic vote on a sweeping health-care reform measure Saturday evening, at least 34 Democrats have said they will vote against the bill as of 8:45 p.m., according to a POLITICO analysis.  -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:35:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    AP News in Brief (AP)
    AP - Obama tells Democrats to answer the call of history as they move toward health care vote -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:11:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    House passes sweeping healthcare overhaul (Reuters)

    Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (R) is greeted by democrat representatives during a news conference about the House vote on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington November 7, 2009. The U.S. House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory. REUTERS/Yuri GripasReuters - The House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory.


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    Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:12:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    2010 elections: Democratic fears, Republican hopes (AP)

    FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2009, file photo, President Barack Obama and Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds wave to the crowd during a rally in Norfolk, Va. Oh, how the tables have turned. Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense opportunity heading into 2010 and the midterm elections. It was just three years ago that the GOP lost the House and Senate as well as governor's mansions in a cross-country Democratic wave. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, FILE)AP - Oh, how the tables have turned.


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    Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:33:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Historic House reform vote begins (Politico)
    Politico - With Democrats confident of their chances, the House of Representatives began a series of historic votes Saturday night on legislation that would provide health coverage to almost every American after nearly a century of false starts and un-kept campaign promises. -- read full article
    Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:36:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Democrats Reach Deal on Abortion, Set Stage for Health Debate (Bloomberg)
    Bloomberg - Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- House Democrats moved to clear one of the last hurdles to a historic debate on legislation to overhaul the U.S. health system, agreeing to a demand by 40 lawmakers to allow a vote on restricting funds for abortion. -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:13:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Pelosi: 'Making history today' (Politico)
    Politico - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi all-but-predicted passage of a House health reform bill Saturday, following an emotional appeal from President Barack Obama to fellow Democrats urging them to “answer the call of history” and vote yes. -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:31:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Palin: Dems will apply abortion mind-set to elderly (Politico)
    Politico - WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – Sarah Palin rallied thousands of abortion opponents Friday night with a a stark warning that the same philosophy that allows abortion rights could soon be invoked to allow the government to cut off health care for the elderly or children with special needs.  -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:02:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Democrats Get Deal on Abortion Ahead of Health Debate (Bloomberg)
    Bloomberg - Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- House Democrats moved to clear one of the last hurdles to a historic debate on legislation to overhaul the U.S. health system, agreeing to a demand by 40 lawmakers to allow a vote on restricting funds for abortion. -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:14:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Obama seeks health care votes on Capitol Hill (AP)
    AP - President Barack Obama has ended his Capitol Hill meeting with House Democrats as he tries to round up Democratic votes for his health care overhaul. -- read full article
    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:24:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Obama makes pitch for House healthcare votes (Reuters)

    US President Barack Obama (C) shakes hands with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (2nd L) as he walks out of the Caucus Room with House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (L) and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, (R) after a meeting on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.(AFP/Jim Watson)Reuters - President Barack Obama urged Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a broad healthcare reform bill on Saturday as they prepared for a close vote on the biggest changes in health policy in four decades.


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    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:58:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
    Obama pleads for health care overhaul, vote looms (AFP)

    US President Barack Obama (C) walks out of the Caucus Room with House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (L) and Congressman John Larson (2nd R) after a meeting on health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Obama hoped to bring the full persuasive power of the US presidency to bear in an 11th-hour push to secure the 218 votes needed to pass health care overhaul.(AFP/Jim Watson)AFP - President Barack Obama, fighting for his top domestic priority, urged fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives to "vote yes" Saturday on the broadest US health care overhaul in a half-century.


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    Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:56:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Democratic Party
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