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nytimes.com - 11 hours ago
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Lawmakers in the House voted 220 to 215
on Saturday night to approve a sweeping overhaul of
the nation s health care system. Only one Republican voted for the bill, and 39 Democrats opposed it, including 24 members of the fiscally conservative Blue ...
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House Democrats Who Voted Against the Health Care Bill
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nytimes.com - 16 hours ago
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in Washington
on Saturday.
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Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
blog.heritage.org - 23 hours ago
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic
leadership are frantically trying to find enough votes to
pass their giant 2,032 page health care legislation this weekend. But before Speaker Pelosi and liberals in Congress pass their big bill, the ...
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Yes, $2.6 Trillion! A Closer Look at the Full 10 Years ...
news.yahoo.com - 15 hours ago
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AP - President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to
"answer the call of history" Saturday as the House
pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it.
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Obama asks House to vote on health care bill
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clevelandleader.com - 12 hours ago
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Cleveland area Congressman Dennis Kucinich has long been
one of the strongest voices for health care for
all but was one of 36 Democrats who voted no on H.R. 3962 the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Kucinich explained his "no" vote on his ...
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Dennis Kucinich Explains Why He Voted No On Affordable ...
prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com - 23 hours ago
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House Democrats were thrilled by the passage of
their major health care legislation , but perhaps no
development on Saturday tickled them more than winning the vote of a single Republican: Representative Ahn “Joseph” Cao of Louisiana. Mr. Cao, a ...
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Health Bill Earns One Republican Vote
youtube.com - 16 hours ago
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Health Care Reform Bill Passes House Of Representatives
- 11/07/09
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Health Care Reform Bill Passes House Of Representatives ...
michellemalkin.com - 12 hours ago
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The final roll call vote on passage of
the House Dems’ government health care takeover bill is
here . [...] Read the rest »
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Health care takeover roll call vote — and what GOP Rep. ...
youtube.com - 16 hours ago
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House Passes Bipartisan Health Bill
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House Passes Bipartisan Health Bill (video)
thinkprogress.org - 5 hours ago
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This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris
Wallace asked Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) about the House’s
historic passage of health care legislation last night. Lieberman said that as a “matter of conscience,” he will join a ...
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Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster House Bill: The Public ...
youtube.com - 4 hours ago
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Senator Joe Lieberman reacts to the House vote
on Obamacare. He still says if public option is
in the bill he will not allow this bill to come to a final vote.
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Joe Lieberman: If Public Option Plan Is In There I Will ...
youtube.com - 6 hours ago
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http://thinkprogress.org/2009/11/08/lieberman-filibuster-pub lic/
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Lieberman Promises To Filibuster House Health Bill (video)
telegraph.co.uk - 23 hours ago
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Major Nidal Malik Hasan worshipped at a mosque
led by a radical imam said to be a
"spiritual adviser" to three of the 9/11 hijackers who attacked America.
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Fort Hood shooting: Texas army killer linked to ...
themoderatevoice.com - 4 hours ago
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Paul Carr’s righteous TechCrunch contrarian rant is wary
of ‘citizen journalists’ with cell phones and Twitter. His
case in point, the Fort Hood shootings. A snippet: [T]he first news and analysis out of the base didn’t come from the experts. Nor did it come from the 24-hour ...
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Fort Hood Twitter Atrocity
msnbc.msn.com - 12 hours ago
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Leaders of the vibrant Muslim community here express
outrage at the shooting rampage being laid to one
of their members, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who had become a regular attendee at the local mosque.
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NYT: Muslims at Fort Hood voice outrage
cbs11tv.com - 31 hours ago
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Former President George W. Bush and his wife,
Laura, visited wounded soldiers and their families near the
site of the worst mass shooting on an Army post in the United States. The Bushes made their private visit to Fort Hood's Darnall Army Medical ...
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George W. Bush Visits Fort Hood, Wounded Soldiers
politics.nytimes.com - 15 hours ago
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Passed 220-215
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On Passage: H R 3962 - Affordable Health Care for ...
mcclatchydc.com - 21 hours ago
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By Jonathan S. Landay, John Walcott and Nancy
A. Youssef | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON President Barack Obama
is nearing a decision to send more than 30,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan next year, but he may not announce it until after ...
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Obama leaning toward 34,000 more troops for Afghanistan
josephcao.house.gov - 17 hours ago
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Tonight, Congressman Anh “Joseph” Cao (LA-2) voted in
favor of the comprehensive health reform bill, H.R. 3962,
the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Of his vote, Cao said: “Tonight, I voted to keep taxpayer dollars from funding abortion ...
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Cao Votes for “Life”; Achieves Legislation to Protect ...
huffingtonpost.com - 3 hours ago
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The one House Republican to support health care
reform said on Sunday that his decision to back
the bill was driven by his conscience and the needs of his district and not back-room dealing with the White House or Democrats. Rep. Joseph Cao (R-La), ...
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Joseph Cao: Voting For Health Reform Was "A Decision Of ...
thinkprogress.org - 9 hours ago
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Moments ago, the House of Representatives passed the
Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote
of 220-215 , with one Republican — Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) — voting for the measure. Once the bill reached 216 votes, the chamber erupted ...
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House Passes Historic, Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation
dailykos.com - 15 hours ago
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For future reference, here is the list of
Democrats who voted "Aye" on the Stupak Amendment. AL-2
Bright, Bobby; AL- 5 Griffith, Parker; AL-7 Davis, Artur; AR-1 Berry, Robert; AR-2 Snyder, Victor; AR-4 AR-4 Ross, Mike; AR-4 Ross, Mike; CA-18 ...
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64 Democrats on the Wrong Side of Stupak
firedoglake.com - 16 hours ago
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Do you like that headline? Because that’s what
I’m feeling right now after the betrayal of my
support for Democrats, now that the Stupak Amendment passed 240 to 194 and with 64 Democrats voting Yea. It’s a fundamental part of our ...
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Stupak Amendment Passes; 64 Dems Ask for Primary Opponents
directorblue.blogspot.com - 5 hours ago
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Buried deep inside the 2,200 pages of H.R.
3962 ("The Affordable Health Care for America Act", A.K.A.
"PelosiCare") is section that mandates the profit margins for health insurers.‘SEC. 2714. ENSURING VALUE AND LOWER PREMIUMS. ‘(a) In General- Each health insurance issuer that offers health ...
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How PelosiCare Will Bankrupt Health Insurers Inside A Year
jumpinginpools.blogspot.com - 5 hours ago
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Congressman Arcuri - New York's 24th congressional district
- R+2. Congressman Baca - California's 43rd congressional district
- D+13. Congressman Berry - Arkansas 1st congressional district - R+8. Congressman Bishop - Georgia's 2nd congressional ...
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Lap dog Blue dogs who voted for Pelosicare.
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 5 hours ago
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A consensus seems to have formed here at
The Atlantic that the Ft. Hood massacre means not
very much at all. Megan McArdle writes that "there is absolutely no political lesson to be learned from this." James Fallows says : "The shootings never mean ...
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When Muslims Commit Violence
themoderatevoice.com - 6 hours ago
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Daryl Cagle, MSNBC.com This cartoon is copyrighted and
licensed to run on TMV. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited. All
rights reserved.
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Muslims Condemn Ft. Hood Violence
huffingtonpost.com - 5 hours ago
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There were plenty of cowardly votes in the
House last night but there was only one truly
brave one. The unsung hero of the night was Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich. Despite enormous pressure to support H.R. 3962, Rep. Kucinich did the right ...
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Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's ...
facebook.com - 5 hours ago
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Sarah Palin: The Pelosi Bill Was Rammed Through
on Saturday, But Sunday’s Coming
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Sarah Palin: The Pelosi Bill Was Rammed Through on ...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 3 hours ago
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Washington (CNN) - Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao was
the only Republican to vote in favor of the
Democratic health care bill that passed the House late Saturday, a vote that came after President Obama called to personally to ask for his support, Cao told ...
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Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
