Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game

 08.02.2010 14:00   reuters.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but skeptical Republicans said on Monday the only solution is to start over.

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