Obama kicks off what may be final healthcare push (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama on Monday delivered an emotional closing argument for his healthcare plan, kicking off a week he hopes will end with a conclusive vote in Congress after a year of debate.

House panel takes step on final healthcare bill (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee took the first step on Monday toward passing a healthcare reform bill, launching a process that could culminate with a final House vote this week.

To pass healthcare reform, Democrats look for House 'swing votes' (The Christian Science Monitor)
The race for House votes on the healthcare reform bill is shaping up to be too close to call. Much of the lobbying this week will focus on a small group of House Democrats seen as 'swing votes.'

GOP Launching Healthcare Attack on Democrats (US News & World Report)
Republicans promise bruising campaign if healthcare reform passes as the president wants.

Obama Takes on Insurance Companies in Healthcare Push (US News & World Report)
Obama takes on insurance companies in his push for healthcare reform.

House committee OKs healthcare plan (UPI)
WASHINGTON, March 15 (UPI) -- The House Budget Committee Monday advanced U.S. President Barack Obama's healthcare reform plan to the next committee in the legislative chain.

Will Obama's healthcare reform plan cut costs? (The Christian Science Monitor)
Even if lawmakers approve healthcare reform legislation, it's a partial fix, say forecasters. With or without reforms, the America's healthcare spending will rise sharply over the next decade, demanding more cost containment measures.

Obama: 'Courage' needed to pass healthcare (UPI)
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, March 15 (UPI) -- Reforming the U.S. healthcare system goes beyond politics and requires courage, President Barack Obama said Monday.

Pelosi: Controversial tactic an 'option' for moving healthcare (The Hill)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leaving the door open on using a controversial procedure to move healthcare through the House. Read more...

Obama to discuss healthcare in Ohio (UPI)
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, March 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will speak out for healthcare reform, which is scheduled to be considered in the House this week, in the Cleveland area Monday.

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