Nov 7th, 2009 - ABC News
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In a private meeting on Capitol Hill and from the presidential podium in the Rose Garden, President Barack Obama on Saturday pressed for House passage of a health overhaul bill and told lawmakers "to rise to this moment" and "answer the call of history."
After the nearly hourlong session, Obama returned to his office and made a public appeal to lawmakers' sense of history. Such opportunities, the president said as the House worked toward a final vote, "come around maybe once in a generation."
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Obama: It's Senate's Turn on Health Care
Nov 8th, 2009 - AOL News
WASHINGTON (Nov. 8) – The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.
Health care overhaul faces stone wall in Senate
Nov 8th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.
Big question mark: Fate of health care in Senate
Nov 8th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.
Obama seeks health care votes on Capitol Hill
Nov 7th, 2009 - Boston
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama has ended his Capitol Hill meeting with House Democrats as he tries to round up Democratic votes for his health care overhaul. The House plans to vote Saturday evening...
House Nears Vote for Health Care Overhaul
Nov 6th, 2009 - CBS News
House Democrats are scrambling to secure enough support to pass President Barack Obama's historic health overhaul initiative, working to soothe from rank-and-file Democrats ahead of a make-or-break vote. Voting is set for Saturday on the 10-year...
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