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January 17, 2013
As we count down to a second term, a look at his record on addressing racial health disparities.
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by Sherrilyn A. Ifill onJune 30, 2012
With his decision on Obamacare, the conservative judge helped salvage Supreme Court legitimacy.
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by Lenny McAllister onJanuary 21, 2011
The House vote to cancel President Obama's health care reforms could have real value if it triggers an honest discussion about how to do health care right.
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by Washington Post onJanuary 5, 2011
Why Republican threats to push a repeal of Obama's health care reform will only backfire.
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March 23, 2010
With 20 pens in hand and Marcelas Owens at his side, Obama made health care reform the law of the land.
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December 24, 2009
This was never supposed to happen in the first place--Democratic presidents have tried and failed before to get health care done. So it is a bit of a Christmas miracle. Nevertheless, it has also showcased the hair-pulling politics of progressive reform.
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September 3, 2009
The White House has announced that president Barack Obama will address a special joint session of Congress next Wednesday evening on the issue of health insurance reform. By doing so, Obama is sticking to the line he whipped out after his first debates with Sen. John McCain in 2008: "Just gimme the ball."
