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atr.org - 10/26/2009
ATR Launches Massive TV Ad Campaign Urging Sen. Nelson to Keep Tax Pledge
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ATR Launches Massive TV Ad Campaign Urging Sen. Nelson to Keep Tax Pledge From Ryan Ellis on Monday, October 26, 2009 9:50 AM Americans for Tax Reform today announced we are starting a series of ads aimed at encouraging Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) to oppose the Senate healthcare bill on ...
Sen. Ben Nelson Taxpayer Protection Pledge Healthcare Ad (video)
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Sen. Ben Nelson Taxpayer Protection Pledge Healthcare Ad (video)
— youtube.com — Americans for Tax Reform announced we are starting a series of ads aimed at encouraging Senator Ben... Nelson (D-Neb.) to oppose the Senate healthcare bill on t... (more) Sen. Ben Nelson Taxpayer Protection Pledge Healthcare Ad ...

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TPM Election Central:  Sen. Ben Nelson Getting Squeezed By Left And Right On Health Care

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Sen. Ben Nelson Getting Squeezed By Left And Right On Health Care
TPM Election Central — ... Norquist, who has made a career of holding local, state and federal lawmakers accountable to signing a pledge with his group about not raising taxes, provides supporters a copy of the Nelson pledge in an ATR blog post today. ...

Meredith Jessup: ATR Holding Sen. Ben Nelson to His Word
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Recently, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) became the only Democrat in the U.S. Senate to sign the "Taxpayer Protection Pledge"--a promise to oppose any tax hikes for his constituents and the American people. As the Senate health care bill currently being considered contains nearly $500 billion in new tax hikes, ATR is encouraging Sen. Nelson to remember his pledge. Television ads running during local and national news and commentary shows stress how important his vote will be in stopping this new set of taxes: In addition, ATR is encouraging everyone to ...

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