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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 access to affordable healthcare without taxing ...
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AP - President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to
"answer the call of history" Saturday as the House...
pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it.
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Obama asks House to vote on health care bill
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House Democrats are scrambling to secure enough support
to pass President Barack Obama's historic health overhaul initiative,...
working to soothe last-minute concerns from rank-and-file Democrats ahead of a make-or-break vote.
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House Dems push for votes on health bill
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NY-23: Owens Will Vote Yes On House HCR Bill
TalkLeft —
TPM: Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY announc[ed] his support in a press release [--]"This legislation will reform the insurance industry and provide increased access to affordable healthcare without taxing healthcare benefits, cutting Medicare benefits or raising taxes on the middle class, and that is exactly the direction we need to go," said Owens. "There are still changes I would like to make, including raising the payroll exemption for small businesses, but like I said last week, there is a fundamental need for reform and we must act with a sense of ...
Owens sworn in, supports House health care bill
Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed —
Democrats now have 258 members in the House. The newest member, Bill Owens, supports the health care bill.
The New York State House delegation is now 27-2, in favor of Democrats.
Bill Owens a "Yes" Vote on HCR
Daily Kos —
... Blue Dogs afraid to vote yes on a popular healthcare reform bill, take note. Your newest colleague, from a purple district, is going to make his first vote a significant one. ...
Owens Affirms Support for Healthcare Reform Bill
MyDD —
Though the right wing blogs have tried to write an apocryphal history of the special election in New York's 23rd congressional district, the fact is that Democrat Bill Owens ran on a platform that included support for healthcare reform and won. Now Owens, freshly sworn in as a United States Congressman, is reiterating his support for healthcare reform. 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. ...
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weeklystandard.com 11/2/2009 — The Watertown Daily Times posts Scozzafava's endorsement of Democrat Bill Owens-- a big development in the NY-23 race:
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House Dems expect vote tomorrow —
First Read 29 days ago
From NBC's Domenico Montanaro Democratic House leadership contends there will, in fact, be a vote tomorrow on health-reform legislation -- despite reports suggesting a vote could be pushed back to Sunday or even next week.
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