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kimberly dozier is at the whois for us this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. president obama is using his bully pulpit for a media blitz to try to shift public opinion. and through that, to put the pressure on congress, the is that the in particular, to try to koup with a finished health care plan. a succession of tv anchors marched to the white house for a round robin of interviews with the commander in chief, slated for sunday. david letterman has yet to come on monday. he even deployed arguably his most popular spokesperson, mrs. obama spoke of a terrifying emergency room visit with her own daughter, sasha, who doctors thought might have men going git tis. >> she could have losts her hear being she could have lost her life if we had had to wait because of insurance. this is one of those there but for the grace of god go i kind of situations. none of us are exempt. rurt the ot >> reporter: the other battle is happening on capitol hill, senators will spend the weekend wrank plipg over max because cuss eversion of the health care bill. there's widespread oppos