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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 29 days ago
Obama Administration: We (Heart) House Health Care Bill
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The White House just released a lengthy statement supporting the House health care plan. Statements of administration policy, as they are officially known, sometimes help guide wavering lawmakers on how to vote. The statement, in full after the jump, says the House bill "meets the ...
House Democrats Seek Allies for Health Care Vote
nytimes.com - 30 days ago
House Democrats Seek Allies for Health Care Vote
— nytimes.com — WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders worked furiously on Thursday to secure the final votes for weekend approval... of a sweeping health care overhaul as President Obama threw his weight behind the lobbying effort and Republicans dug in against the ... (more) House Democrats Seek Allies for Health Care Vote

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 29 days ago
Owens Announces Support For House Dems' Health Care Bill
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY) can be counted on as a "yes" in this weekend's expected vote on... the House Democrats' health care bill, announcing his support in a press release. "This legislation will reform the insurance industry and provide increased ... (more) Owens Announces Support For House Dems' Health Care Bill

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usccb.org - 28 days ago
(Office of Media Relations) Bishops To House: Keep Abortion Funding Out Of Health Care Reform, ...
— usccb.org — Washington The U.S. bishops sent an urgent message to the U.S. House of Representatives November 6, as... House members steeped themselves in debate over procedures related to abortion and the health care reform bill. Moments before meeting to discuss ... (more) (Office of Media Relations) Bishops To House: Keep ...

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Political Animal — ... : "More than 25 international and Afghan troops were wounded Friday in western Afghanistan -- possibly by friendly fire -- during a search operation for two U.S. Army paratroopers who had gone missing, according to the military." * The White House issued an SAP (statement of administration policy) in support of the House health care reform bill. * Despite earlier assurances, the House ...

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