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President Obama was back on the campaign trail Monday, using his election-style oratory to stump for a health-care overhaul that still awaits an uncertain fate in Congress.

As is the case routinely these days, the president took aim at health insurers. He lambasted them 22 times in a speech to a college audience near Philadelphia, according to the Washington Post. “How much higher do premiums have to rise until we do something about it,” Obama said in the speech punchline.

President Obama might seem like a pushover with some liberals and the Chinese, but in other regards, he’s showing he’s tough by taking on insurance companies, teacher unions and Pakistan. Executive Washington Editor Jerry Seib explains.

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President Obama outlines his three-part proposal for health care reform in an address at the White House. Courtesy Fox News.

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President Obama outlines his three-part proposal for health-care reform in an address at the White House. Courtesy Fox News.

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President Obama will speak today on the state of the health reform bill, as Republicans and some Democrats continue to oppose it, John Bussey tells the News Hub panel.

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WSJ’s Jerry Seib explains the likely path forward on health-care reform, including a preview of President Obama’s statement on Wednesday regarding potential modifications to the health bill. Plus, a look at today’s markets, including the impact of the earthquake in Chile.

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In an effort to rescue his health-care overhaul, President Obama calls lawmakers to a summit. WSJ’s Jerry Seib joins the News Hub to discuss whether any progress was made of it was just political theater. Plus, North Dakota is in the midst of an oil boom.

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Mean Street columnist Evan Newmark argues that President Obama’s health-plan proposal reflects a distrust of the market. He talks with Money & Investing Deputy Editor Dennis Berman.

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President Obama plans to carry a proposal — an attempt to bridge differences between bills passed by the House and Senate last year — into a bipartisan meeting with congressional leaders on Thursday. WSJ’s Janet Adamy discusses the latest in Obamacare.

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President Obama plans to carry a proposal — an attempt to bridge differences between bills passed by the House and Senate last year — into a bipartisan meeting with congressional leaders on Thursday. WSJ’s Janet Adamy discusses the latest.

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