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    Obama Gathers 150 Doctors in the Rose Garden

    As the Senate finally gets down to debating healthcare reform, President Obama filled the White House Rose Garden today with 150 doctors from around the country, complete with white coats the President called "spiffy." David Lightman is national correspondent for the McClatchy Newspapers .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    As the Senate finally gets down to debating healthcare reform, President Obama filled the White House Rose Garden today with 150 doctors from around the country, complete with white coats the President called "spiffy." David Lightman is national correspondent for the McClatchy Newspapers.

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