Dems Hope To Merge House Health Reform Bills By Next Week

House Democratic leaders on Wednesday said that they hope to merge the three committee versions of their health reform bill (HR 3200) by next week to allow time for members to review it and the Congressional Budget Office to score it before it is introduced on the floor for a final vote, CQ Today reports (Roth, CQ Today, 9/23). House Democratic Caucus Chair John Larson (D-Conn.