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House OKs health reform bill

Posted by Jennifer Haberkorn and S.A. Miller on November 8 5:45 a.m.

The Democrat-led House late Saturday passed landmark legislation that would fulfill President Obama's call to dramatically reshape the country's health care system, passing it with just one Republican vote.

Obama: It's Senate's turn on health care

Posted by Sean Lengell on November 8 2:01 p.m.

President Obama on Sunday congratulated the House for its "historic" vote for health care reform and urged the Senate to follow suit.

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Sunshine vitamin stirs new debate

Posted by Ann Geracimos on November 8 2:01 p.m.

Remember all the advice we've heard about skin cancer -- stay out of the sun, cover up, wear sunblock? Now some doctors are saying that it has resulted in a new health problem, vitamin D ...

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Furious scramble for health reform support

Posted by Jennifer Haberkorn on November 8 2:01 p.m.

Still struggling to find enough votes to pass health reform, President Obama, White House officials and the House's Democratic leaders pressed furiously to overcome issues threatening to derail the landmark measure, agreeing under pressure to ...

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Majority leader: House will pass health bill

Posted by Jennifer Haberkorn on November 8 2:01 p.m.

Democratic House leaders are pushing for a final vote on a health-care-reform bill scheduled for Saturday with last-minute negotiations continuing over taxpayer-funded abortions and other contentious issues.

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