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Decision day for health care in House
Decision day for health care in House
President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.
House Democrats Who Voted Against the Health Care Bill
nytimes.com — Lawmakers in the House voted 220 to 215 on Saturday night to approve a sweeping overhaul of... the nation s health care system. Only one Republican voted for the bill, and 39 Democrats opposed it, including 24 members of the fiscally conservative Blue ... (more) House Democrats Who Voted Against the Health Care Bill
Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
nytimes.com — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in Washington on Saturday.... (more) Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
Obama asks House to vote on health care bill      (AP)
Obama asks House to vote on health care bill (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House... pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it. (more) Obama asks House to vote on health care bill (AP)
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Obama Appeals To House Democrats As Health Care Reform Approaches House Vote
The Moderate Voice — ... Obama visited the House earlier today, reminding House Democrats that this is what Democrats said they would do in the campaign, the AP reports. ...

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