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House Clears The Medicare 'Doc Fix' For The President's Signature; Senate Falls Short Of Passing 9/11 Bill
In the midst of the lame duck session, House lawmakers approve a one-year Medicare pay fix for physicians - clearing the measure for the president's signature; meanwhile, the Senate falls short of votes needed to pass legislation to provide 9/11 Ground Zero workers with health benefits and other compensation.
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