President Obama says health care reform is a priority ; other stakeholders on board . The White House has been working to get the bill passed by Congress and signed into law before Christmas. Obama wants government-sponsored health insurance program . Republicans think plan is costly , will make health insurance more expensive .
President Obama says health care reform is a priority ; other stakeholders on board . U.S. spends 52 percent more per person than the next most costly nation . Obama wants government-sponsored health insurance program . Republicans think plan is costly , will make health insurance more expensive .