House Democrat says still short on health votes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House officials on Sunday confidently predicted quick final passage of healthcare reform but a top Democratic vote-counter said the party still needs to line up more support in the House of Representatives.

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A man protests outside the New York Stock Exchange October 13, 2008. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

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