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Published 22 days ago by By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and JACKIE CALMES at NYT > Politics
The results of that fight were evident as one liberal Democrat after another denounced the health care plan because of abortion restrictions, even though most held their noses in the end and voted for the bill itself.
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