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Obama lauds Senate health care compromise near Christmas
President Obama praised a Senate framework to expand Medicare and create private plans modeled on the federal employee program, signaling progress in the health overhaul debate. Lieberman and Dean welcomed the idea while AMA and hospital groups warned about Medicare rate implications. Reid remained hopeful the 60‑vote coalition could pass the bill before Christmas.
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