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If you want to get up to speed on the House and Senate approaches to the public option, it shouldn’t take you long to dig up the info online. We’re not taking any chances, though, so the info’s right here:

Reuters had an excellent summary of the House bill that was announced on Thursday.

Politico also offered a detailed 11-page summary.

 

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