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Dingell: Obama Budget to Include National Healthcare
The Obama administration's budget has already carved out a portion dedicated to a national healthcare package, and may move quickly to address that issue, the Democratic lawmaker spearheading healthcare reform efforts said in a speech Monday night. Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) said that "the ...
What Would Lincoln Do?:  Celebrating Eternal Welfare Queen John Dingell; Anti-Israel Rep. Doesn't Live Up to the Daddy My Grandpa Knew
What Would Lincoln Do?: Celebrating Eternal Welfare Queen John Dingell; Anti-Israel Rep. ...
debbieschlussel.com — By Debbie Schlussel While auto company jobs continue to get slashed, the big story in the Detroit area is, unfortunately, the long-running career of America's longest public welfare recipient--John Dingell. The man gets paid $140K a year by ... (more) What Would Lincoln Do?: Celebrating Eternal Welfare ...
Rep. Dingell sets House longevity record
Rep. Dingell sets House longevity record
swamppolitics.com — Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, and former President Bill Clinton, share a laugh at a Capitol Hill ceremony honoring Dingell (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson) by Frank James "Change" was the rallying cry of ... (more) Rep. Dingell sets House longevity record
The Loyalists
politics.theatlantic.com — So far, the experiences of Obama and Clinton are similar in one respect. Not a single House or Senate Republican voted for Clinton's economic agenda in 1993, either on initial passage or when it returned to each chamber from a House-Senate ... (more) The Loyalists
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How We'll Get To Universal Health Care: Patch The Tattered Blanket
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... "The president has already put a national health care package into his budget," Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) said in a speech Monday night, citing a recent conversation with Obama. "That gives us a procedural and substantive leg up." ...

How We'll Get To Universal Health Care: Patching The Tattered Blanket
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... "The president has already put a national health care package into his budget," Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) said in a speech Monday night, citing a recent conversation with Obama. "That gives us a procedural and substantive leg up." ...

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President Barack Obama thanked Congress for passing his $787 billion stimulus bill in his weekly radio address on Saturday, calling the bill a “major milestone” for the country. “This morning, I'm pleased to say that after a lively debate full of healthy differences of opinion, we've delivered ...