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Senate Democratic Caucus Members Discuss Health Care Reform Bill

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Reid plans Christmas Eve passage of health bill

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Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle

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White House Senior Advisor David Axelrod and former DNC Chair Howard Dean

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U.S., others broker modest climate deal

Settling for something small rather than a big nothing at the U.N. climate summit, President Obama and four peers broker a framework that other nations reportedly have agreed to support.