Obama and senators push health bill toward Christmas passage
President Obama hailed a late Senate vote that united 58 Democrats and two independents to move the health care reform toward final passage before Christmas. The AMA endorsed the revived bill despite gaps in Medicare pay reform, while last minute changes removed a physician enrollment fee and cuts to certain specialists.
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White House health care reform case on net
The White House promotes health care reform on the official site health reform dot gov while a Senate bill is linked at a tinyurl address for further public access. The item notes online resources as part of the reform discussion.
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Critics protest Hutchison vote in three Texas cities
Critics of the health care overhaul staged protests in Dallas, Houston and Austin to chide U S Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison for voting last week to end a procedural stalemate. They said her vote to break up the log jam on a defense spending measure helped clear the way for a Christmas Eve debate on health care legislation.
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This Day In History December 22 Highlights
Highlights include 1944 Battle of the Bulge heroics with Anthony C. McAuliffe’s famous Nuts reply. Also notable are Hopkins named Continental Navy commander in 1775 and Beethoven premieres in 1808.
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