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Congressmen Decry Obama Admin's Move to Give Scarce H1N1 Shots to Gitmo Terrorists
Steve Hayes wrote this morning that, as high-risk people such as pregnant-mothers and young children are unable to get Swine Flue vaccinations, the Obama administration has decided to give the scarce shots to the detainees housed at Gitmo. The AP reported last night that 114 children have died ...
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Priorities: Obama Administration Ensures That Young Children And Pregnant Women Gitmo Detainees Have Access To H1N1 Vaccine
Ace of Spades HQ — ... . Are the people who make this kind of decision the ones you making health care decisions for hundreds of millions of Americans? Congressmen Mike Pence (R-IN) and Bart Stupack (D-MI) aren't amused . "As long as Americans must wait to receive the vaccine, the detainees in Guantanamo Bay should not be given preferential treatment to receive the H1N1 vaccination," Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) wrote in a letter to Secretary of the Army John McHugh on Friday. Pence, too, shared Stupak's concerns, but he also used his interview Friday to take a shot at Democrats -- and their ...

As Flu Vaccines Run Short In America, Obama Makes Sure Terrorist Detainees At Gitmo Get Their Shots
Say Anything — Glad to see the man has his priorities down. “As long as Americans must wait to receive the vaccine, the detainees in Guantanamo Bay should not be given preferential treatment to receive the H1N1 vaccination,” Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) wrote in a letter to Secretary of the Army John McHugh on Friday. Pence, too, shared Stupak’s concerns, but he also used his interview Friday to take a shot at Democrats—and their handling of other healthcare crises—in particular. “I think ...

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