AP – The Obama administration Friday pulled the plug on a major program in the president’s signature health overhaul law — a long-term care insurance plot dogged from the beginning by doubts over its financial solvency.
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A doctors speaks with her patient in Miami, Florida as US President Barack Obama, seen on the computer screen, attends the signing ceremony for the health care reform legislation on March 23. Republicans have forced a new vote on fixes to historic US health care reform legislation by finding two procedural AP – Best beat the crowd and find a doctor.


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President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Thursday, March 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP – Capping an epic struggle, congressional Democrats place the final touches Thursday to historic legislation enshrining health care as the right of every citizen. Republicans vowed to campaign for repeal in the fall election season, drawing a instant retort from President Barack Obama: “I welcome that fight.”


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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 file photo, Rep. Tom Perriello, D-Va. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Authorities on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 were investigating the severing of a gas line at the Charlottesville, Va. home of Rep. Perriello's brother Bo following the posting of his address online by Tea Party activists.  (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, file)AP – Bricks have been hurled through Democrats’ windows, a propane line was cut at the home of a congressman’s brother and lawmakers who voted for a federal health care bill have expected phone threats in the days before and after passage of the sweeping legislation.


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** RETRANSMISSION FOR ALTERNATE CROP ** President Barack Obama signs the health care bill, Tuesday, March 23, 2010,  in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP – Claiming a historic triumph that could define his presidency, a jubilant Barack Obama signed a massive, nearly $1 trillion health care overhaul on Tuesday that will for the initially time cement insurance coverage as the right of every U.S. citizen and start to reshape the way virtually all Americans hear and pay for treatment.


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