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Obama Tells Democrats This Is a 'Big Moment in History'

Democrats in the House of Representatives narrowly passed sweeping health care reform legislation Saturday night, with only one Republican joining in the vote and the minority party nearly unanimous in its opposition. "Oh what a night!" Speaker Nancy Pelosi proudly proclaimed at a press conference immediately following passage of the health care bill. The vote passed 220-215, with 39 Democrats voting against the bill, and one Republican supporting the sweeping plan, Rep. Joseph Cao, a... Full Story
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