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- Quote: At least six anti-abortion-rights Democrats are open to supporting the healthcare bill if they can get a guarantee from the Senate that it will move separate legislation containing the House abortion language, one of those Democrat holdouts said Friday. Added: March 19, 2010 at 12:04PM EDT
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- Quote: Democrats hailed a Congressional Budget Office score Thursday that said their healthcare bill would trim the deficit by $138 billion as more of their members said they would vote “yes” on President Barack Obama’s signature issue. Added: March 18, 2010 at 9:00PM EDT
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- Health bill would cover 32M, beef up Medicare drug benefit - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
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- Quote: After a prolonged wait, lawmakers and the public finally got a glimpse at the legislative package that embodies the compromises between the House- and Senate-passed healthcare reform bills and a cost estimate showing Democrats achieved their deficit reduction targets. Added: March 18, 2010 at 12:18PM EDT
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- Quote: Leading a revolt against President Barack Obama’s healthcare legislation over abortion has been a “living hell” for Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.). Added: March 18, 2010 at 8:42AM EDT
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- Dem leader: We have the votes for healthcare - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
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- Quote: House Democratic Caucus Chairman John Larson (Conn.) has taken the lead in the optimism sweepstakes when it comes to healthcare reform, telling reporters Monday night that leaders have the votes they need in hand. Added: March 16, 2010 at 9:46AM EDT
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- Quote: President Barack Obama on Monday called on Democratic lawmakers to show “courage” by voting for healthcare reform as the House moved one step closer to passing the massive bill. Added: March 15, 2010 at 9:03PM EDT
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- House Budget panel votes to move healthcare forward - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
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- Quote: The House Budget Committee on Monday approved healthcare legislation in a 22-16 vote Monday, but two Democrats defected. Added: March 15, 2010 at 4:45PM EDT
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- Quote: Attaching a student aid bill to the healthcare reform legislation could attract support for the whole measure, according to senior House Democrats. Added: March 15, 2010 at 9:51AM EDT
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- Quote: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday said she will need “certain assurances” from Senate Democrats before the House votes on healthcare reform as early as next week. Added: March 12, 2010 at 2:32PM EST
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- Quote: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her caucus discussed President Barack Obama’s proposed changes to the Senate healthcare bill on Thursday as she aimed for a vote as early as next week. Added: March 11, 2010 at 3:40PM EST
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