Health Care Summit

25. February 2010 | 16:08

Lines drawn ahead of health care summit

President Obama will meet with Democratic and Republican leaders at a much-publicized health care summit Thursday that many believe will be long on discourse but short on bipartisan consensus. (News Source: CNN - 14:31:59)

The latest on Obama’s health care summit

9:50 a.m.: Lawmakers are taking their seats at the Blair House, site of Thursday’s health care summit. The house, which is the official guest house of the president, has been the scene of historic moments that go far beyond a diplomatic hotel. (News Source: CNN - 14:59:17)

Bickering continues as health care summit nears

The day before the White House’s bipartisan summit on health care reform, there didn’t appear to be much mood for compromise on Capitol Hill. (News Source: CNN - 14:53:59)

Hollow Squares: Health Care Summit Mostly Offers View of What’s Next

For all the words we’ll hear at Thursday’s health care summit, the two sides are still talking past each other. Health - United States - Health Policy - Health care - Medicine (News Source: ABC News - 14:19:48)

Democrats looking beyond health-care summit to final talks within party

Congressional Democrats are already looking beyond the White House health-care summit, reckoning that Thursday’s session will amount to little more than political theater and focusing instead on a final round of intraparty negotiations that are likely to determine the fate of President Obama’s top… (News Source: Washington Post - 05:00:00)

Live from D.C.: Obama’s health care summit

President Barack Obama and his Democratic allies are pleading their case for health care overhaul in an extraordinary summit with Republicans, broadcast live to a divided public on daytime TV. (News Source: MSNBC - 13:55:40)

Lights, Camera, Bipartisanship: Health Care Summit Takes Off

Obama has said he wants Republicans and Democrats to sit down and talk about health care ‘in a spirit of good faith.’ Given the differences between the two sides, and the clock ticking to get something done, is there any chance of actual progress at his bipartisan health care summit? Health care - Republican - Democratic Party - Bipartisanship - Health (News Source: ABC News - 14:01:26)

A viewer’s guide to the health-care summit

Some of us will be watching Thursday’s summit because six hours of televised health-care reform wonkery sounds like a little slice of heaven. But we’re a rare breed. For everyone else, here’s what to watch for. (News Source: Washington Post - 05:00:00)

Impact of bipartisan summit to be felt beyond health care

Whether or not President Obama ultimately gets a health care bill through Congress, Thursday’s bipartisan summit could have practical and political consequences for years to come. (News Source: USA Today - 18:18:05)

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