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        "uri": "/2013/04/12/upper-income-seniors-face-medicare-hike/",
        "title": "Upper-income seniors face Medicare hike",
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        "prettyDate": "April 12, 2013",
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        "summary": "President Barack Obamas new plan to raise Medicare premiums for upper-income seniors would create five new income brackets to squeeze more revenue for the government from the top tiers of retirees.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/11/tracking-obamas-health-law-in-budget-isnt-easy/",
        "title": "Tracking Obama’s health law in budget isn’t easy",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "April 11, 2013",
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        "summary": "Next year is the year President Barack Obama's signature health care law goes into high gear, covering millions of uninsured Americans by a mix of private plans and government programs infused with tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer money.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/11/presidents-budget-covers-uninsured-trims-medicare/",
        "title": "President’s budget covers uninsured, trims Medicare",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "April 11, 2013",
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        "summary": "President Barack Obama's new budget offers Medicare cuts to entice Republicans into tax negotiations, while plowing ahead to cover the uninsured next year under the health care law the GOP has bitterly fought to repeal.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/10/budget-cover-uninsured-trim-medicare-tax-cigs/",
        "title": "Budget: cover uninsured, trim Medicare, tax cigs",
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        "prettyDate": "April 10, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "summary": "President Barack Obama's new budget offers Medicare cuts to entice Republicans into tax negotiations, while plowing ahead to cover the uninsured next year under the health care law the GOP has bitterly fought to repeal.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/09/senate-approval-seen-for-obama-health-care-nominee/",
        "title": "Senate approval seen for Obama health care nominee",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "April 09, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "1 minute",
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        "summary": "Republican lawmakers are heaping praise on a former nurse picked by President Barack Obama to run Medicare and Medicaid, and also oversee his health care law.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/04/obamas-budget-to-spare-medicaid/",
        "title": "Obama’s budget to spare Medicaid",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "April 04, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        "summary": "President Barack Obama's budget next week will steer clear of major cuts to Medicaid, including tens of billions in reductions to the health care plan for the poor that the administration had proposed only last year.",
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        "uri": "/2013/04/01/can-mass-marketing-heal-the-splits-on-obamacare/",
        "title": "Can mass marketing heal the splits on Obamacare?",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "April 01, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "5 minute",
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "How do you convince millions of average Americans that one of the most complex and controversial programs devised by government may actually be a good deal for them?",
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        "uri": "/2013/03/28/obama-on-health-care/",
        "title": "Obama on health care",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "March 28, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "summary": "One in a series examining President Barack Obama's campaign promises and what he is doing, or not doing, to keep them.",
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        "uri": "/2013/03/26/health-overhaul-to-raise-claims-cost-32-percent/",
        "title": "Health overhaul to raise claims cost 32 percent",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "March 26, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "1 minute",
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        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "The nation's leading group of financial risk analysts says medical claims costs the biggest driver of insurance premiums will jump an average 32 percent for individual policies under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.",
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        "uri": "/2013/03/22/senate-dems-vote-to-repeal-part-of-health-care-law/",
        "title": "Senate Dems vote to repeal part of health care law",
        "byline": "Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar",
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        "prettyDate": "March 22, 2013",
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        "summary": "It isn't every day that more than half the Democrats in the U.S. Senate vote to repeal part of President Barack Obama's health care law.",
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