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billowensforcongress.com - 21 days ago
Bill Owens for Congress
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Bill Owens on Health Care Reform Bill Owens is committed to health care reform. He understands that we need reform for the millions of Americans who don't have affordable health care, as well as for those who have inadequate care or live in fear that their coverage may not be there when they ...
watertowndailytimes.com - 21 days ago
OWENS STILL LEADING HOFFMAN
— watertowndailytimes.com — Democrat Bill Owens is leading in the 23rd Congressional District race. The Plattsburgh attorney has 58,812 votes... compared to Conservative Doug Hoffman, a Lake Placid CPA, with 54,637 votes. Dede Scozzafava, a Republican who dropped out of the race ... (more) OWENS STILL LEADING HOFFMAN
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watertowndailytimes.com - 23 days ago
Scozzafava, at Owens event, urges focus on local issues
— watertowndailytimes.com — CANTON Republican Dierdre K. Scozzafava crossed paths with Democrat William L. Owens on the campaign trail Sunday... during a stop in Canton, and urged her former rival to avoid the "hateful and divisive" tactics that helped drive her out of the race ... (more) Scozzafava, at Owens event, urges focus on local issues
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 19 days ago
Owens Announces Support For House Dems' Health Care Bill
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY) can be counted on as a "yes" in this weekend's expected vote on... the House Democrats' health care bill, announcing his support in a press release. "This legislation will reform the insurance industry and provide increased ... (more) Owens Announces Support For House Dems' Health Care Bill

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TPM Election Central:  Republican Leadership Aide: Owens Implies He'd Oppose Health Care Reform

CNSNews.com Headlines:  NY Democrat Wins House Seat on Opposition to Public Option

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Republican Leadership Aide: Owens Implies He'd Oppose Health Care Reform
TPM Election Central — ... by TPMDC, a Republican House leadership aide sends over a link to Bill Owens' campaign website to suggest that Owens ought to oppose "the Pelosi health care bill". Here are the key bullet points. ...

NY Democrat Wins House Seat on Opposition to Public Option
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... off a number of issues before saying fight for health care reform, so that our middle class families have quality, affordable care and our businesses can become more competitive in the global economy. His campaign Web site says Owens supports controlling health care costs for the middle class, and providing access to affordable health insurance for every American, among other initiatives. But, the site makes no mention of a public option. Though Owens is the only Democrat getting national attention, he was not the only Democratic winner. In another lower profile ...

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