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Health-care bills move here, hang back there

Posted: July 31, 2009 at 5:31 a.m.

Rep. Mike Ross (left) speaks with Rep. John Dingell during a House Energy and Commerce Committee meeting on health care Thursday.

A federal health-care overhaul took one step forward and one step back Thursday in Congress, with a House committee working to finalize a hard-earned compromise while a Senate panel acknowledged its version is not "ready for prime time."

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