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Obama to take on health care at town hall

 

Published 6/11/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Sen. Max Baucus listens as President Obama speaks during a meeting on health care. WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Obama on Thursday will step up his role in the health care debate, discussing the issue at a town hall meeting in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The White House has increased its pressure on Congress to pass comprehensive health [...] (link)

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