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2 tough health care issues remain in the House

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 6:14:15 AM
By ERICA WERNER

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, speaks about healthcare reform at a press conference at Chinese Hospital, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 in San Francisco. The Speaker points out how reform relates to the San Francisco Hepatitis B Free program that's trying to reduce liver cancer in the Asian-American Pacific Islander population.  (AP Photo/Dino Vournas)WASHINGTON (AP) - Just a few unsolved problems — and one final sales job — stand between House Democratic leaders and a landmark vote on President Barack Obama's promised remake of the nation's health care system.

Unfortunately for the Democrats, the unresolved issues are among the most vexing out there: abortion and immigration.

And although they're confident they'll succeed, Democratic leaders have yet to nail down the votes they'll need to pass their sweeping bill. They're aiming for floor action to begin as early as Friday and finish before Veterans Day, Nov. 11.


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