1.0 link 228463 <![CDATA[House Dems Look At Taxing Rich For Health Care]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/09/house-dems-look-at-taxing_n_228463.html WASHINGTON &mdash; The drive to remake the nation's health care system suffered yet another setback in Congress on Thursday when a pivotal group of House Democrats demanded changes in legislation the leadership was drafting on a fast track.

The emerging bill "lacks a number of elements essential to preserving what works and fixing what is broken," 40 members of the Blue Dog Coalition of moderate to conservative Democrats wrote party leaders. To win their support, they said, any legislation would need...

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