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Health Care Repeal Vote Sparks Surprising Unity from Democrats

Democrats could barely cobble together enough votes for health-care reform last year, but with the Republicans now in charge, even Democratic opponents of the bill are toeing the party line against the repeal vote Wednesday. Benjamin Sarlin on the suddenly united minority.

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, flanked by fellow Democrats, took part in a Democratic Leadership Meeting on repeal of the health care law, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak),Charles Dharapak

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