House passes health care reform bill, barely

Full story: Examiner.com

The House of Representatives approved a health care reform measure late Saturday night by a vote of 220-215. The measure resulted in 39 Democrats voting "no" and only one Republican, Joseph Cao of New Orleans, voting "yes." Cao hails from a heavily Democrat district that was previously represented by William Jefferson, who was found with cash in ...

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