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Congressional Democrats, near deal on health legislation, must sell it to rank and file

Congressional Democrats, near deal on health legislation, must sell it to rank and file

WASHINGTON (AP) — A final agreement nearly in hand, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are about to embark on one last sales job that will determine the outcome of the president's signature health care overhaul.

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  • On March 7, 1965, a march by civil rights demonstrators was broken up in Selma, Ala.

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