tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/29/2009
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Before House Democrats unveiled their health care bill, the caucus huddled in the basement of the Capitol to get fired up. As the meeting broke, Majority Whip James Clyburn (R-SC) darted down the hall and a reporter asked him how many votes he had.
"All we need," Clyburn shouted back, ...
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/29/2009
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The CBO has weighed in with a preliminary
cost estimate of the House's health care bill--and there...
are almost certainly some very happy people in House leadership. At $894 billion, the bill's 10 year cost comes in a hair under President Obama's ...
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CBO Says House Health Care Bill Is Deficit Reducer In ...
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