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Obama exhorts lawmakes to fix health care systemWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has opened his health care summit by urging Democrats and Republicans to put aside differences and fix “one of the biggest drags on the economy.” Obama said “everybody understands that the problem is not getting better, it’s getting worse.” He said projections anticipate health insurance premiums rising substantially. He also said businesses are having to make decisions about dropping health care coverage for their employees.