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Most House Democrats on the fence about health reform represent districts with a high percentage of seniors.

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States Face Growing Strain From Medicaid
Cash-strapped states are struggling to deal with expanded enrollment.
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The K Street Paradox
Despite President Obama's avowed fight against special interests, lobbying firms are just getting richer.
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Obama's Lukewarm Start With Europe
"He doesn't quite get the point of Europe," one analyst says.
• Q&A: 'Rough Patch' Ahead

House Dems Still Seek Final Vote In March
The chamber expects to vote on a health care overhaul before Obama leaves for his Asia trip.
Q&A: Warner, Corker On Financial Reform
Key Senate negotiators hope new finance rules will stave off another economic meltdown.
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Depolarizing Terror Policy
For far too long, public debate about terrorism has been dominated by right-wing and left-wing ideologues.
Long Way From Normalcy
The political system has yet to grasp that the economy may not reach a recognizably "normal" state for a very long time.
Price Of Health Care Inaction
Democrats who are also fiscal hawks will likely determine the fate of health care reform.
A Shrunken Edge For Dems
Two recent polls suggest that Democrats will be in for a rough ride in November.
Back To The Past?
California is looking backward these days. That sentence can be read two ways. Both are correct.
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