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North Carolina's Blue Dogs and health bill: It's complicated

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi needs 218 votes to pass the Affordable Health Care for America Act, meaning only 40 Democrats can oppose it. A vote is expected as early as this evening after a House floor debate. Full Article at Belleville News-Democrat

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