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» THE DAILY DOSE: FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010, March 26, 2010
Congress agreed Thursday to amend the nation's new health-care law, concluding its long and contentious quest to pass major reforms, and prepared to head home for a two-week recess and to hear from skeptical voters about the legislation...

» THE DAILY DOSE: THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2010, March 25, 2010
The Senate just passed the reconciliation bill 56 to 43...

» THE DAILY DOSE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010, March 24, 2010
With the strokes of 20 pens, President Obama signed his landmark health care overhaul — the most expansive social legislation enacted in decades — into law on Tuesday...

» THE DAILY DOSE: TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010, March 23, 2010
Americans by 9 percentage points have a favorable view of the health care overhaul that President Obama signed into law Tuesday, a USA Today/Gallup Poll finds, a notable turnaround from surveys before the vote that showed a plurality against it...

» THE DAILY DOSE: MONDAY, MARCH 22, 2010, March 22, 2010
House Democrats scored a historic victory in the century-long battle to reform the nation's health-care system late Sunday night, winning final approval of legislation that expands coverage to 32 million people and attempts to contain spiraling costs...

» THE DAILY DOSE: SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2010, March 21, 2010
The House on Sunday took the most critical step yet toward adoption of legislation to overhaul the nation’s health care system and guarantee access to medical insurance for tens of millions of Americans, all but assuring a hard-fought but politically risky victory for President Obama and his party...

» THE DAILY DOSE: SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010, March 20, 2010
One by one, House Democratic fence-sitters began choosing sides Friday, and the long, turbulent struggle over landmark health care legislation tilted unmistakably in President Barack Obama's direction...

» THE DAILY DOSE: FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2010, March 19, 2010
House Democrats initiated a 72-hour countdown Thursday on their yearlong effort to overhaul the health care system, unveiling a nearly final version of the legislation that promptly won additional support with a promise that the bill would more than pay for itself over the next decade...

» THE DAILY DOSE: THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2010, March 18, 2010
House Democrats, gearing up for a possible vote on Sunday to pass health care legislation, pledged that the details they were about to publish would produce significant cost savings in the decades ahead...

» THE DAILY DOSE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2010, March 17, 2010
Retirees who voted Republican in the last presidential election, Carol and Paul Gerhardstein were unhappy about Democratic plans to overhaul the nation's health-care system. But they showed up at a rally this week to hear President Obama defend his proposals, and a funny thing happened...

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