Pelosi and Reid Tell President: We Have the Votes; President Wants Bill Passed Soon

Pass it, whatever the cost, whatever the public opinion. It does not matter what outrage may follow, just get it done. Our leaders have spoken.

While White House spokesman Robert Gibbs today refrained from telling reporters whether President Obama in his speech Wednesday night will set a deadline for passing health care reform, sources tell ABC News that in his private meeting with Democratic congressional leaders this afternoon the key word was urgency.

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