House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) introduced the final draft of health care reform legislation Thursday.

“Leaders of all political parties … have fought for health care and health insurance reform,” said Pelosi. “Today we are about to deliver on the promise of making affordable, quality health care available for all Americans, laying the foundation for a brighter future for generations to come.” (0:26)

 

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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar explains that in times of difficulty, the U.S. often focuses on the country’s natural landscapes. Salazar says that this was the case with Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt, all of whom contributed to the U.S. conservation effort (0:43)

 

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