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Published 1/14/2009 by Shailagh Murray and Ceci Connolly at Wash Post In Congress
The House is poised to give Barack Obama a quick legislative victory by approving a bill to expand a health insurance program for children, making a down payment on the president-elect's promise to provide coverage to every child in the country.
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