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House Democrats Pass Historic Health Overhaul, 219 to 212

David Lightman and William Douglas, McClatchy Newspapers: "The House of Representatives late Sunday passed by a 219 to 212 vote the biggest overhaul of the nation's health care system in more than four decades, sweeping changes expected to make coverage easier and cheaper to obtain."

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Robert Reich | The Final Health Care Vote and What it Really Means

Robert Reich, RobertReich.org: "It's not nearly as momentous as the passage of Medicare in 1965 and won't fundamentally alter how Americans think about social safety nets. But the likely passage of Obama's health care reform bill is the biggest thing Congress has done in decades, and has enormous political significance for the future."

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