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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 30 days ago
House Health Reform Bill Picks Up Big Support
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Two big lobbying groups in the healthcare arena -- the American Medical Association (AMA) and AARP -- signaled their support for the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962). AMA is the largest physician association, while AARP is the hugely influential organization lobbying on behalf of
abcnews.go.com - 26 days ago
Obama: 'This is a Health Care Bill, Not an Abortion Bill'
— abcnews.go.com — President says there's still work to be done on health care legislation passed by House.... (more) Obama: 'This is a Health Care Bill, Not an Abortion Bill'

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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 30 days ago
AMA endorses House Democratic health care bill
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (CNN) - The American Medical Association endorsed the House Democratic leadership's health care reform bill Thursday.... It's "not a perfect representation of our views," but is close enough to warrant the support of the ... (more) AMA endorses House Democratic health care bill

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aarp.org - 30 days ago
AARP Endorses Affordable Health Care for America Act
— aarp.org — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2009 Contact AARP Media Relations, 202-434-2560, media@aarp.org AARP Endorses Affordable Health Care... for America Act “As members of the House gear up for this historic vote, they will hear from older Americans” ... (more) AARP Endorses Affordable Health Care for America Act

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