Obama's Plea: 'Deliver On Health Care' : NPR

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Obama's Plea: 'Deliver On Health Care' : NPR

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In a televised address to Congress, Obama forcefully took on critics of his health care overhaul, decrying scare tactics while also wooing skeptical Americans. And he pushed again for a public option to create competition in the marketplace.

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