ABC News - President Obama [1] said he likes the Senate health care compromise and wants it passed by Christmas, but he faces a revolt from some liberals who say the health care bill [2] has been gutted to appease insurance companies. "This is a bigger bailout for the insurance industry [3] than AIG [4]," former Democratic National Committee chairman and medical doctor Howard Dean [5] told "Good Morning America's" George Stephanopoulos today. "A very small number of people are going to get any insurance at all, until 2014, if the bill works. Read more [6].
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[1] http://abcnews.go.com/PollingUnit/double-punch-economy-health-care-sends-obama-lows/story?id=9342510
[2] http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=9294633
[3] http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=8640050
[4] http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9337626
[5] http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/12/howard-dean-kill-the-senate-bill.html
[6] http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/HealthCare/howard-dean-health-care-bill-bigger-bailout-insurance/story?id=9349392