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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:23 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Washington Post


The House health care debate: What to watch for

As Lori Montgomery and Shailagh Murray mentioned in their Washington Post story Saturday, not a single Republican is expected to support the legislation, so House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) needs at least 218 of the 258 Democrats -- about 85 percent of the caucus -- to vote yes to reach victory.

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After roughly 12 hours of debate — and no absence of GOP stalling — the House late last night passed an $894 billion proposal that would forever change the way the ... - [11/08/2009 - The Washington Independent]
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The House floor erupted in one of the loudest cheers the chamber has heard in years when Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), an hour before midnight, cast the ... - [11/08/2009 - The Huffington Post | Full News Feed]
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House passes Dem health care bill by a vote of 220 to 215. One Republican voted for the Democratic bill: Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao (R-LA). See this post from earlier ... - [11/08/2009 - Talking Points Memo]
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