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Published 3/5/2009 by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart at CNN Political Ticker
President Obama delivers opening remarks Thursday for a summit to overhaul health care.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Obama on Thursday called for a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. health care system, warning that soaring medical costs present "one of the greatest threats not just to the well-being of our families … but to the very foundation [...]
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