NU Online News Service, Jan.18, 3:26 p.m. EST

WASHINGTON–Congressional negotiators on a health care measure have indicated that they hope to present a compromise bill sometime this week to the Congressional Budget Office for a final evaluation of its costs.

The issues expected to be hashed out in conference by a group that includes Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., the Senate majority leader, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., are compromises on state-vs.-national health exchanges and the deal by labor unions and President Obama for a tax on high-priced "Cadillac" insurance plans.

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