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Hoyer says healthcare debate could go long

Washington : DC : USA | 27 days ago  
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House debate on legislation to reform the U.S. healthcare system could extend beyond Saturday, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland said. Hoyer said delaying tactics could prevent the vote from occurring as scheduled at 6 p.m.
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