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To: Kevin Rose who wrote (164808)	3/20/2010 5:49:24 PM
From: Hope Praytochange	Respond to of 173976

BY GREG HITT AND BRODY MULLINS WASHINGTON—A frenzy of demands and last-minute deal-making threatened to gum up the Democrats' push to pass their landmark health bill Sunday, as wavering House members sought support for favored causes and home-state concerns before signing on. While Democratic leaders picked up some yes votes, they remained short of the 216 needed for passage, and the bill's chance of success remained unknown Friday as lawmakers pressed for changes to the bill. Demands from wavering Democrats included boosting Medicare payments to hospitals and doctors in rural states, easing the likely burden on California agricultural producers and securing a White House commitment to ...