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THE INFLUENCE GAME: Bishops shape health care bill

AP News 15 days ago

THE INFLUENCE GAME: In parishes and in the Capitol, Catholic bishops shape health care bill The call came in from Rome, just as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her top lieutenants were scrambling to round up scarce votes to pass their sweeping ...

Pelosi Seattle

AP News 17 days ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, is flanked by Rep. Jim McDermott, right, and Rep. Jay Inslee during a news conference at Swedish Medical Center Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, in Seattle. Pelosi toured Swedish on her first public appearance after the House passed ...

Pelosi discusses health care bill on Seattle tour

AP Features 17 days ago

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says that while she is against anti-abortion language in the House version of the health care bill, the amendment was necessary for the bill to pass. Pelosi spoke during a visit Monday to Seattle's Swedish Medical Center. ...

Health Care Overhaul

AP News 18 days ago

Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, is joined by (L-R) Majority Whip James Clyburn, and Rep. George Miller, D-Calif. during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 in Washington after the passage in the house of the health care reform ...

House Lawmakers Work Towards Vote On Health Care Legislation

Getty Images 18 days ago

WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) leaves after a press conference after a vote on healthcare on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives passed the healthcare reform bill 220 to 215 ...

House passes health care bill

AP Features 19 days ago

In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous. ...

Obama asks House to vote on health care bill

AP Features 19 days ago

Democrats steered landmark health care legislation to the brink of passage in the House late Saturday night, spurred by a summons from President Barack Obama to "answer the call of history" and expand coverage to millions who lack it. After months of ...

Health Care Overhaul Obama

AP News 19 days ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., listens to Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., left, after meeting with President Obama and House Democrats about health care on Capitol Hill in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Copyright 2009 AP News

Obama pleads for health care overhaul, vote looms

AFP Global Edition 19 days ago

President Barack Obama, fighting for his top domestic priority, urged fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives to "vote yes" Saturday on the broadest US health care overhaul in a half-century. "This is our moment to deliver. I urge members of congress ...

Obama appeals for health care votes

AP Features 19 days ago

President Barack Obama made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark health care legislation Saturday as the House opened debate on a bill to expand coverage to millions of the uninsured. Emerging from a closed-door meeting with the president, Speaker ...

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