Health Care Nears Major Vote

Nov 7th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal

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WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives headed toward a historic vote scheduled for Saturday on a bill overhauling the health-care system after House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking the vote.

House Democrats said concern among antiabortion Democrats that the bill would allow taxpayer-funded abortions had been a major sticking point.

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