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U.S. senators face more contentious debate over a public option and abortion coverage in search of a compromise to pass a health care reform bill, WSJ’s Janet Adamy reports.

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The latest Senate health bill debate focuses on what it will mean for insurance premiums, WSJ’s Janet Adamy reports. The bill wouldn’t lower premiums for people who already have employer coverage, and it would actually increase premiums for those buying on the individual market, the Congressional Budget Office says.

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Lawmakers will assemble on Capitol Hill Saturday night for yet another key vote on health care legislation. WSJ health reporter Janet Adamy says that just like last time, Democrats are in a race against time to secure the votes to move the bill through.

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The abortion debate is likely to complicate the Senate vote for the health-care bill, after almost delaying the House vote this weekend. WSJ’s Janet Adamy gives a preview of what’s next for the bill.

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The House votes on a health bill this weekend, but Democrats appear short of the 218 votes they need to pass the legislation. Either way, WSJ’s Janet Adamy says lawmakers could be in for a long Saturday night on Capitol Hill.

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With the vote for the House health-care bill expected as soon as Saturday, President Obama is touting endorsements by the AARP and American Medical Association to build momentum. WSJ’s Janet Adamy reports.

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President Obama wanted a health-reform plan in place by the August recess. Now it’s looking more like it will happen by the end of the year. But WSJ’s Janet Adamy says the merging of the separate House and Senate bills may take longer than that.

Originally posted here: Health Reform Faces Another Missed Deadline/a>

WSJ’s Janet Adamy explains why small businesses are against a government health plan, noting that what they save in upfront costs may end up costing them even more in taxes to pay for the overlal plan.

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The House reaches a compromise on a government-run health plan, but will the latest version of the public-option plan fly in the Senate? Plus, Dow Jones Newswires’ Michael Crittenden parses Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg’s testimony before a House committee. The News Hub discusses the latest.

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says a public health-care option is back on the table and will include an opt-out provision for states. WSJ’s Janet Adamy tells The News Hub that opt-out provision is a compromise aimed at moderate Democrats. Plus, an update on the Northwest pilots who overshot their destination.

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