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  • Obama Unveils Revised $1 Trillion Health Plan [Tea-Party March on DC?]

    02/22/2010 11:31:28 AM PST · by Steelfish · 22 replies · 991+ views
    APReport ^ | February 22, 2010
    Obama Unveils Revised $1 Trillion Health Plan No public option in proposal to cover 31 million uninsured, limit rate hikes WASHINGTON - Making a last-ditch effort to save his health care overhaul, President Barack Obama on Monday put forward a nearly $1 trillion, 10-year compromise that would allow the government to deny or roll back egregious insurance premium increases that infuriate consumers. The White House immediately demanded an up-or-down vote in Congress on the plan, or something close to it. But it's highly uncertain that such sweeping legislation can pass. Republicans are virtually unanimous in opposing it, and some Democrats...