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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:00 PM
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"This is What Change Looks Like: Passing Health Care Reform" (photos)
"This is What Change Looks Like: Passing Health Care Reform"


Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., listen to
President Obama’s remarks during the Health Care Summit in the East Room of the White House, March 5, 2009.
Seated at left is Melody Barnes, director of the Domestic Policy Council. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama walks down the South Lawn sidewalk with Members of Congress en route to a press statement,
following their meeting on health care in the Oval Office, May, 13 2009. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)



President Barack Obama meets with Senate Democrats to discuss health care in the State Dining Room of the White House,
June 2, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama answers questions during a health care town hall meeting at Shaker Heights High School
in Cleveland, Ohio, July 23, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)



President Barack Obama is applauded by Members of Congress, as he steps to the podium to deliver remarks on health care
to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Sept. 9, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama meets with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., for a conference
call on health care in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Jan. 5, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama talks with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a late night health care meeting with House
and Senate Democratic leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Jan. 14, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama pauses during a health care meeting with members of Congress in the Cabinet Room of the
White House, Jan. 15, 2010. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., is seated at left. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama discusses a point with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, during the nationally televised bipartisan
meeting on health insurance reform at Blair House in Washington, D.C., Feb. 25, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)



President Barack Obama walks from Blair House to the White House, following the bipartisan meeting on health insurance
reform, Feb. 25, 2010. He is accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and
Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama fist-bumps a medical professional in the Green Room of the White House, prior to the start
of a health care event, March 3, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama calls a Member of Congress about health care reform from the Oval Office, March 19, 2010.
(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama greets House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her grandson, following a meeting with Democratic
Members of Congress to discuss the health insurance reform vote at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 20, 2010.
(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and senior staff, react in the Roosevelt Room of the White House,
as the House passes the health care reform bill, March 21, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



Vicki Kennedy, wife of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, gives President Barack Obama a "TEDSTRONG" bracelet, which shows
support for cancer advocacy, in the Blue Room of the White House prior to the signing ceremony for the health insurance
reform bill, March 23, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama embraces Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, left, and House
Speaker Nancy Pelosi after signing the health insurance reform bill in the East Room of the White House,
March 23, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the health insurance reform bill at the Department of Interior,
March 23, 2010. From left, Vice President Joe Biden, Vicki Kennedy, wife of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, and
11-year-old Marcelas Owens of Seattle, Washington. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)



President Barack Obama's signature on the health insurance reform bill at the White House, March 23, 2010.
(Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:02 PM
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1. Stunning pics we have to catalogue our history
of HCR and this President's journey.
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treestar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:03 PM
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2. That was interesting
thank you for putting it together Prosense!
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Parker CA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:04 PM
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3. Killer lineup of photos, Pro!! Love em all. What a journey.
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grantcart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:09 PM
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4. From Teddy to Marcellus- what a journey
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bleever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:13 PM
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5. It was a f**cking lot of work to make this happen.
Edited on Thu Mar-25-10 10:16 PM by bleever

These photos are an awesome chronicle of the process.

Thank you.


ed: my internal editor for once overcompensated and added too many **s to soften the expletive.

Won't happen again.
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:20 PM
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6. If it weren't for all of the photos....
.... I'd think I was dreaming.
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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 10:22 PM
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7. Must be hard signing your name with 22 pens!
That was awesome! the entire gallery of photos!

Thank you Prosense! :hi:
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Historic NY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 11:10 PM
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8. I made sure my Repuke pains got to see the signature....
:bounce:
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calimary Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-25-10 11:30 PM
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9. VERY nice collection - historic! I enjoyed every one - especially that last one!
Signed!!! In my lifetime I saw this!
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