Obama Strategy on Health Care Legislation Appears to Be Paying Off

New York Times by Robert Pear, Sheryl Gay Stolberg | Nov. 2, 2009 (News Analysis)

After months of plodding work by five Congressional committees and weeks of back-room bargaining by Democratic leaders, President Obama’s arms-length strategy on health care appears to be paying dividends, with the House and the Senate poised to take up legislation to insure nearly all Americans. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Health
Topics: U.S. Congress, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Chris Finnie - Nov 1, 2009 - 9:01 PM PST
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Edited by: Chris Finnie - Nov 2, 2009 - 7:03 AM PST
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 by Chris Finnie - Nov. 2, 2009

I guess I have a different definition of "paying off." To me, it would mean Congress is about to achieve meaningful reform that will contain health care costs and improve access to care for the American people. This article fails to prove that. Instead it is another puff piece for Rahm Emanuel.

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