Despite Fears, Health Care Overhaul Is Moving Ahead

Despite Fears, Health Care Overhaul Is Moving Ahead
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WASHINGTON -- The conventional wisdom, here and around the country, is that the centerpiece of President Obama's domestic agenda -- remaking the health care system to cut costs and cover the uninsured -- is on life support and that only a political miracle could revive it.

Here's why the conventional wisdom might be wrong.

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