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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 25 > Tentative budget deal may swap health care for taxes, GOP good will

Tentative budget deal may swap health care for taxes, GOP good will

By Andrew Taylor / The Bulletin
April 25, 2009

WASHINGTON — Angling to award President Barack Obama a victory by his 100th day in office, Democrats in Congress have reached tentative agreement on a budget pact that would prevent Republicans from blocking his ambitious plan to vastly expand government-subsidized health care.

But the....

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