Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius puts the odds of the nation adopting a health care reform plan this year at 75 percent. President Barack Obama says reform must happen this year. "We don't have any excuses," he said this week. "The stars are aligned."

Maybe.

The House and Senate both plan to advance bills aimed at reforming the gigantic system within a month or so with the goal of passing a final package of reforms by the end of the year. ...

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