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Obama's health care rally: Is Minnesota a model?

Minneapolis : MN : USA | 2 months ago  
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President Obama on Saturday will address health care in a state that has long prided itself on the health of its citizens. Minnesota has one of the healthiest populations and lowest rates of uninsured in the nation, is home to the world-famous Mayo Clinic and has introduced innovations in the cost, quality...
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  • News Source: United Press International | 2 months ago
    President Obama took his call for health insurance reform to Minneapolis, where thousands of people packed a basketball arena Saturday to hear him. Obama warned the crowd in the Target Center that millions of people in the United States have no...
  • News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago
    As the population ages and the nation faces intense battles over rapidly rising health care and retirement costs, American politics seems increasingly divided along generational lines. The question is how real and defining this gap is going to be —...
  • News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago
    Thousands of roaring supporters turned out Saturday to rally behind President Obama ’s call to overhaul the nation’s health care system, packing a basketball arena here as Mr. Obama warned that nearly half of all Americans under 65 could lose...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago
    13/09/2009 at 12:00 AM Newspaper section: News In what was being described as a make-or-break moment for United States President Barack Obama, on Wednesday he showed the form that won him the presidency against some pretty long odds less than a year...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago
    Thousands of people flooded downtown Minneapolis this morning, in hopes of getting into the Target Center to see President Obama give a speech on health care reform. "I have to be here man," said LeShawn Wright of Minneapolis. "This is my first time...
  • News Source: Washington Post | 2 months ago
    Recapturing the energy of his brightest days on the campaign trail, President Obama attempted Saturday to pull his signature health-care initiative out of the summer doldrums with a plea for help from thousands of his most dedicated supporters. "...

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