Some Democrats skittish on health care; GOP riled

FILE - In this March 17, 2012 file photo, Heidi Heitkamp, the North Dakota Democratic Party's endorsed candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks to delegates at the North Dakota Democratic state convention in Grand Forks, N.D. The constitutional win for President Barack Obama and Democrats on health care overhaul is reopening political cuts within the party over the unpopular law. Vulnerable Democratic incumbents and candidates, including Heitkamp, cautiously welcomed the courtís judgment but argued that the law could be improved. (AP Photo/Shawna Noel Widdel, File)

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FILE – In this March 17, 2012 file photo, Heidi Heitkamp, the North Dakota Democratic Party’s endorsed candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks to delegates at the North Dakota Democratic state convention in Grand Forks, N.D. The constitutional win for President Barack Obama and Democrats on health care overhaul is reopening political cuts within the party over the unpopular law. Vulnerable Democratic incumbents and candidates, including Heitkamp, cautiously welcomed the courtís judgment but argued that the law could be improved. (AP Photo/Shawna Noel Widdel, File)


Associated PressSpectators watch a copy of H.R. 3200, an unsuccessful bill known as America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, burn Friday in Hell, Mich., during a ceremony organized by RetakeOurGov to protest the U.S. Supreme Court upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Spectators watch a copy of H.R. 3200, an unsuccessful bill known as America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, burn Friday in Hell, Mich., during a ceremony organized by RetakeOurGov to protest the U.S. Supreme Court upholding President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.


WASHINGTON —Victory at the Supreme Court for President Barack Obama and Democrats on health care is reopening political divisions within the party over the unpopular law.

Four months to an election with control of Congress in the balance, the court’s affirmation

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