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tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com - 24 days ago
Boehner: Health Care 'Greatest Threat To Freedom I've Seen In Last 19 Years'
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House Minority Leader John Boehner addressed the tea party crowd on Capitol Hill today, telling them that health care reform is "the greatest threat to freedom" he's seen as a congressman. John Boehner - Health care - Minority leader of the United States House of Representatives - ...
Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost Nobody
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 24 days ago
Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost Nobody
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Earlier this week, a spokesman for House Minority Leader John Boehner made a prediction . The Republican... health care plan, he said, "will cover millions more Americans" than the Democrats' plan. Bold. But here's what the experts say: By 2019, CBO and ... (more) Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost ...

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House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) Delivers Weekly Republican Address (video)
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House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) Delivers Weekly Republican Address (video)
— youtube.com — House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) Delivers Weekly Republican Address... (more) House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) Delivers ...

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Despite Rhetoric About Preexisting Conditions, Boehner’s Health Care Plan Doesn’t Bar Denials
thinkprogress.org - 26 days ago
Despite Rhetoric About Preexisting Conditions, Boehner’s Health Care Plan Doesn’t Bar Denials
— thinkprogress.org — While leading GOP opposition to health care reform over the past few months, Rep. John Boehner (R-OH)... has simultaneously insisted that Republicans believe in helping Americans with preexisting conditions get health care. Currently, “in 44 ... (more) Despite Rhetoric About Preexisting Conditions, Boehner’s ...

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TPM Election Central:  Cantor Promises Tea Partiers: 'Not One' GOP Vote For Health Care

WTF Is It Now?!?:  Boner

The Note:  Dick Armey: Obama Agenda 'Very Tyrannical'; Republicans Who Support Him Should Beware

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Cantor Promises Tea Partiers: 'Not One' GOP Vote For Health Care
TPM Election Central — ... billed as a smaller reunion of the 9/12 rallies. "Be assured not one Republican will vote for this bill," Cantor said, to big cheers and shouts of "Kill the bill." The crowd, pulled together to try and influence conservative Blue Dog Democrats before Saturday's vote on the House health care bill, said the Blue Dogs were critical. Cantor told them "we will try to pick up" as many Democrats as they can to defeat the bill. Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) told them he was "standing with freedom-loving Americans" against the bill. Rep. John ...

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WTF Is It Now?!? — ... "This bill is the greatest threat to freedom that I've seen in the 19 years I've been in Washington," easily beating out the PATRIOT act, warrentless wiretapping, "free speech zones", outing a covert CIA agent, and repeal of Habeus Corpus. Asshole. ...

Dick Armey: Obama Agenda 'Very Tyrannical'; Republicans Who Support Him Should Beware
The Note — ... Specifically, did House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, cross a line when he called the health care bill "the greatest threat to freedom that I've seen in the 19 years I've been in Washington"? ...

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