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Hopes fade for 2-party care bill

Timing wrong for overhaul, ally says

Posted: August 24, 2009 at 1:47 a.m.

Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday that President Barack Obama and Democratic congressional leaders are considering "alternatives" to a bipartisan healthcare bill amid continuing opposition from Republicans.

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