Obama asks House to vote on health care bill

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it. More

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Open House Fundraiser for CMN

Nov. 14, 2009 fundraising effort at Sunset View Creamery, Odessa, NY for the CMN More

• Strength in Numbers Walkathon and 5K Run benefits Cancer Resource Center