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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:28 PM

Published 11/06/2009 by CNBC


House Democrats May Push Health Care Vote to Next Week

Democratic leaders in the U.S. House scrambled Friday to allay lingering concerns about a broad health care overhaul and raised the possibility a vote planned for Saturday could slip into next week.

House Democratic leader Steny Hoyer said 'we're very close' to...

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What's going on in the House?
The House of Representatives is expected to vote on health-care reform Saturday. But the days before a big vote are rarely calm ones, and this week has been ... - [11/06/2009 - Ezra Klein]
Dems don't have votes to pass House health bill
House Democratic leaders had hoped to have a final vote on their version of healthcare reform legislation Saturday evening. Now it looks as if the vote could be ... - [11/06/2009 - Salon: War Room]
Hoyer Says House Health Vote Could Be Delayed
Topics: Health Reform, Politics"House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said 'delay tactics' could prevent the vote from occurring at the 6 p.m. Saturday scheduled ... - [11/06/2009 - Kaiser Health News]
Dems tackle hot-button issues ahead of health v... - [11/05/2009 - The Hill]
Dems may not allow vote on abortion compromise - [11/05/2009 - The Hill]
Health bill moves closer to vote - [11/05/2009 - Detroit News]
Boost for U.S. health reform before close vote ... - [11/05/2009 - Yahoo! News]
Health reform gets boost before close vote ... - [11/05/2009 - Yahoo! News]
Obama, House Dems press for health care votes - [11/06/2009 - Miami Herald]
U.S. House to pass health care bill Saturday - [11/06/2009 - Xinhua News Agency]
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...defectors. "There are many people who are still looking to get a comfort level that this is the right thing to do" Hoyer said...
House Democrats May Push Health Care Vote to Next Week [CNBC - 11/06/2009]
...delay the debate. "My expectation is that time won't be needed and we'll get this done on Saturday night" he said. 'We will consider...
House Democrats May Push Health Care Vote to Next Week [CNBC - 11/06/2009]

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