Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterHouse leaders prepare for rare Saturday vote on health-care bill
Published 11/5/2009 by Lori Montgomery at Wash Post In Congress
House leaders put in motion the machinery to hold a rare Saturday vote on the most far-reaching expansion of the health-care system in more than 40 years.
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