House Democrats confident they can overcome abortion rift in health bill; Obama to visit Hill

House Democrats confident they can overcome abortion rift in health bill; Obama to visit Hill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama set his sights on Capitol Hill, ready to rally House Democrats on Saturday for a final health care push as party leaders appeared confident they had overcome a flare-up within their ranks over abortion funding restrictions in the legislation.

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