Congress: Pelosi outlines her bill

The Washington Post previews the House health-care bill that Speaker Nancy Pelosi will outline this morning. â??The House legislation aims to provide health insurance of one form or another to almost all Americans at an expected cost just below $900 billion over 10 years, without increasing the federal budget deficit for at least 20 years, House Democrats said. Pelosi (D-Calif.) was awaiting official data Wednesday night from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.â?

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