Obama nixes idea that health care bill is doomed

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 07/10/2009 - 02:28

President Barack Obama on Friday acknowledged the tough going for his health care overhaul in Congress but rejected the notion the legislation is doomed if lawmakers fail to act by August.

"I never believe anything is do or die," Obama said.


 

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