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Posted: 8:27 PM Nov 7, 2009
Health Care Reform Bill
Health care reform could soon be one step closer to becoming a reality.
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Members of the US House of Representatives are expected to vote on the ten year, 1.2 trillion dollar plan possibly by the end of the night. They're at the Capitol at this hour, debating this landmark bill that has drawn a lot of criticism from Republicans. It requires most Americans to carry insurance and provides federal subsidies to those who can't afford it. Large companies would also be forced to offer coverage to employees, or else face penalties.
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