Obama Pushes House on Health Care

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama keeps turning up the heat on Congress over his health care overhaul.

He's summoned key House Democrats to the White House today as the plan is buffeted by Republicans as well as fiscally conservative Democrats.

Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are to meet with the president this afternoon. It's the only one of three House panels weighing health overhaul legislation that has yet to pass it.

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