Chanting ‘Kill the bill,’ thousands rally at Capitol to protest health care overhaul bill

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Obama confident, House leaders predicting victory on health bill as vote nears

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Obama welcomes support from AARP and American Medical Association on health overhaul bill

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Thousands rally at Capitol to protest health care overhaul bill

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AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST

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AP Sources: House Democratic health bill to get seniors’ lobby endorsement

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AP source: Senate bipartisan group seeks Medicare savings

WASHINGTON — Congressional officials say a bipartisan group of senators has tentatively agreed on a plan to squeeze an additional $35 billion out of Medicare over a decade and larger sums in the years beyond.

Top House Dems seek to minimize impact of near-certain missed deadline on health care reform

WASHINGTON — Top House Democrats sought to minimize the impact of a near-certain missed deadline for health care legislation on Tuesday as the leadership struggled to ease the concerns of rank-and-file critics.

Obama at AARP health care forum: ‘We’ve got to get a better bang for our health care dollar’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is telling participants in an online forum on health care that the current system and its skyrocketing costs are a threat to Medicare.

House Democrats seek unity on health care

WASHINGTON — Top House Democrats sought to minimize the impact of a near-certain missed deadline for health care legislation on Tuesday as the leadership struggled to ease the concerns of rank-and-file critics.

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  • mikesemple Health Reform Gets Boost Before Close Vote: AARP said the House bill would help seniors pay for their prescript.. https://bit.ly/CnggW
  • DeadMansGun Will there be Civil War II over health care bill? AARP to make millions, AMA organization to receive millions in gov tax money.
  • DeadMansGun Will there be Civil War II over health care bill? AARP to make millions, AMA organization to receive millions in government tax money.
  • DeadMansGun Will there be Civil War II over health care bill? AARP to make millions, AMA organizaation to receive millions in government tax money.
  • DeadMansGun Will there be Civil War II over health care bill? AARP to make millions, AMA to receive millions in government money tax money. seniors
  • DeadMansGun Will there be Civil War II over healthcare bill? AARP to make millions, AMA to receive millions in government money tax money. health care
  • UofMPat RTs @Pedlar7 this is crazy. WHAT r they doing? RT @AlinskyDefeater The AARP just committed suicide- https://bit.ly/4l2wLm
  • m3tyu Pleased and grateful to learn that the AARP & the @AmerMedicalAssn are supporting the House health reform bill. #hc09 (via @BarackObama)
  • JamesWalkinshaw Momentum is building for health care reform. AARP and American Medical Assoc (doctors) endorsements of House bill today are huge.

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  • clevelanddotcom AARP, American Medical Association come out in favor of House health overhaul bill
  • petrbuben Dems tout AARP endorsement; GOPs blast liberal group
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  • stevej5210ff Hawaii AARP endorses House version of health care bill (Honolulu Advertiser)|AARP Hawaii, the local arm of the .. https://oohja.com/x1Ki2
  • genariede Of course AARP is behind the new health care bill...they will be making more money. Does anybody read this stuff
  • genariede Gena Of course AARP is behind the new health care bill...they will be making more money. Does anybody read this stuff
  • intellibitz AARP selling out Seniors and hoping they can sell Suppliments that lose with Health Care Reform Plan!
  • licitysplit @Rick_Storbeck Hell were all goodies once we get our AARP card...hehehe
  • lythie AARP To Endorse House Health Care Bill
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