President Obama hailed the Senate passage of the health care bill and offered holiday wishes for the troops in a short speech this morning. His remarks below.THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. In a historic vote that took place this morning members of the Senate joined their colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass a landmark health insurance reform package — legislation that brings us toward the end of a nearly century-long struggle to reform America’s health care system.
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