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Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises
WASHINGTON - It was a bold response to skyrocketing health insurance premiums. President Barack Obama would give federal authorities the power to block unreasonable rate hikes.
Nations:U.S. People:John Boehner Christopher Dodd Charles Grassley Max Baucus Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Source:(AP)
2010-03-19
End in sight, health care battle tilts Obama's way
WASHINGTON - One by one, House Democratic fence-sitters began choosing sides Friday, and the long, turbulent struggle over landmark health care legislation tilted unmistakably in President Barack Obama's direction.
Nations:U.S. People:Edward Kennedy Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Obama Admin. Source:(AP)
2010-03-19
Health reform endgame nears with Sunday vote
The end may well be near. After more than a year of fractious debate, close votes, and presidential speeches, the House is preparing to vote this Sunday on a final version of a bill to reform the American health care system. That could be the beginning of the end, but it won't be the end. Here's a timeline of what's to come:
People:Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi George W. Bush Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress
2010-03-19
Letter: Lehman accounting tricks possibly illegal
NEW YORK - A Lehman Brothers whistleblower warned his bosses that accounting gimmicks the bank used before its collapse may have been illegal, his lawyer said Friday.
People:Christopher Dodd Source:(AP)
2010-03-19
Push on for Mideast talks despite Jerusalem flap
JERUSALEM - With pressure on from global mediators Friday, Israel and the Palestinians appeared likely to resume American-mediated indirect peace talks despite a flap over east Jerusalem construction.
Nations:Russia People:Benjamin Netanyahu Ban Ki-moon Mahmoud Abbas Joseph Biden Hillary Clinton
2010-03-19
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