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Obama rallies labor in fight for healthcare reform
Washington Post, September 16, 2009
In a speech to the nation's largest labor federation, Obama urged members to get behind his proposal to overhaul the healthcare system, which he vowed would pass in the next few months. Obama reiterated his support for including a government-run insurance plan, or public option, among the choices for consumers—a top priority for AFL-CIO leaders.
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