White House defends costs, cuts in health bill (AP)

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Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 11/25/2009 - 3:53pm

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev., speaks after the U.S.<br /><br />Senate voted to begin debate on legislation for a broad healthcare overhaul at Capitol Hill in Washington on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, as Sen.<br /><br />Tom Harkin, D-Iowa looks on. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP - The Obama administration pushed back Wednesday against claims that it's not doing enough to slow the growth of health care costs, a topic senators will debate heavily in coming weeks.




 

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