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President Obama sketched out an alternative approach to passing health-care legislation that would enlist Republicans and potentially extend debate into the spring, a strategy seemingly in conflict with the fast-track talks among Democrats on Capitol Hill.
Obama: Not Backing Down on Health Reform (ABC News)
Obama tells Dem activists to be optimistic, says he won’t walk away from health care overhaul
Obama admits health care overhaul may die on Hill (AP via Yahoo! News)
No, maybe he can’t. President Barack Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix the nation’s health care system, now concedes the effort may die in Congress.
