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Obama: Health Care Reform Can't Wait

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Slams "special interests" and their "scare tactics."

President Obama ripped into critics of his health care plan in his weekly radio address, saying that some "will oppose reform no matter what" and that "the same special interests and their agents in Congress will make the same old arguments and use the same scare tactics that have stopped reform before because they profit from this relentless escalation in healthcare costs." According to Obama, who is pressuring lawmakers to quickly vote on a bill, the opportunity to pass health care reform is "one we might not have again for generations."

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