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With Democrats increasingly anxious about the special election in Massachusetts on Tuesday and what it will mean for their big health care legislation, the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, told reporters in California Monday that the legislation would move forward not matter what.

NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Healthcare stocks could rise next week if Republicans pull off a shock victory in Tuesday's Massachusetts Senate election that endangers U.S. healthcare reform, analysts and investors said on Friday.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats, facing a possible Republican win in a special election, are working on Plan B to pass a healthcare bill quickly, lawmakers said.

Reporting from Washington - White House officials and Democratic congressional leaders are exploring whether to finish their healthcare overhaul without further Senate action in case a Republican victory today in the Massachusetts Senate race deprives them of a filibuster-proof majority.

President Obama, congressional Democrats and labor leaders cut a sweetheart deal last week.

Today, eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), parent company of eHealthInsurance, the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families, and small businesses, announced the launch of its new life insurance product offering, through http://www.ehealthinsurance.com and directly at www.elifeinsurance.com, which allows consumers to research and comparison shop for life insurance.