воскресенье, 4 марта 2012 г.

Obama, Democrats declare progress on health care

Searching for unity, President Barack Obama and senior Democratic lawmakers emerged from marathon health care talks late Wednesday with a declaration that they had made tough gains _ but no deal just yet.

Pushed by Obama, whose top domestic priority is health care reform, senior Democratic lawmakers plunged into talks at the White House in a hurry-up bid for an overdue agreement. The unusually long meeting _ it began at midmorning and was still going at sunset _ underscored the urgency they and Obama felt about completing legislation on which they have staked so much.

The House of Representatives and Senate have passed different versions of the measure, …

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