Health Care Bill Would Resemble "Swiss Cheese" Following Reconciliation, Says Policy Analyst

Director of Center for Health Policies Studies at the Heritage Foundation Robert Moffit, says that if the Democrats try to pass a health care bill through budget reconciliation there will be so much left out that the bill will look like "Swiss cheese." (0:15)
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President Obama Hopes The Health Care Summit Will Be Productive, Not Theater

President Obama said during the health care summit on Thursday that he hopes the summit can be productive and not political theater. (0:44)
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Pelosi Invokes Kennedy At Health Care Summit

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) remembers the late Senator Ted Kennedy(D-Mass.) at the Presidents Health Summit on Thursday, calling him a 'foot soldier' in the fight for health care for all. She also quotes a letter Kennedy wrote to President Obama on March 5, 2009 wherein the late Senator stated "this is not about details of policy, it is about the character of our country." (0:32)
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President Obama: Democrats And Republicans Have Common Goal Of Eliminating Fraud And Abuse

President Obama said that Democrats and Republicans have found common ground when it comes to eliminating fraud and abuse within the health care system. (0:12)
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Pelosi: We Have A Moral Obligation To Reduce The Deficit

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says during the White House Health Care Summit that Congress has "a moral obligation to reduce the deficit and not put mountains of debt on the next generation." (0:32)
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Lamar Alexander: Republicans Want Obama To Succeed, But With A Different Reform Plan

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said during the health care summit on Thursday that Republicans want President Obama to succeed, but with a different health care reform plan. (0:09)
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Obama Calls For Congress To Give The Public Insurance Similar To Their Own

President Barack Obama called on Congress to allow individuals and small business to buy into a large insurance pool similar to that which Congress and the President are a part of during Thursday's Health Care Summit. (0:40)
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Health Care Bill Raises Premium Costs And Taxes, Charges Republican Senator

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said during the White House health care summit on Thursday that the health care legislation proposed by Democrats will raise taxes as well as premium costs. (0:53)
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Minority Whip Cantor: Republicans 'Don't Care For This Bill'

House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) says at the White House Health Care Summit that Republicans do not like the health care reform legislation put forward by Democrats. He goes on to say that polls show that the American people also do not care for the bill either. (0:32)
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Pelosi: Health Care Reform Will Create Thousands Of Jobs

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) speaks at the White House Health Care Summit and says that health care reform will create nearly 400,000 jobs almost immediately. (0:32)
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Minnesota Republican Wants Small Businesses To Be Able To Buy Into Large Insurance Plans

Rep. Joe Kline (R-Minn.) says at the White House Health Care Summit that letting small businesses buy into large insurance plans will not only help them lower costs, but is a better idea than a national health exchange. (0:25)
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Cutting Medicare A Step In The Wrong Direction, Says Republican Camp

Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) said during the House health care summit Thursday that cutting Medicare to fund new entitlement programs is a "step in the wrong direction." (0:31)
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