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arizona.typepad.com - 10/21/2009
Sen. Jon Kyl: "I'm not sure that it's a fact that more and more people die because they don't have health insurance."
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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Arizona's Senator Obstruction, Jon Kyl, should just follow Abraham Lincoln's sage advice: "Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt." Kyl has been on a tear for the past month or so, suffering from foot-in-mouth disease and ...
tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/18/2009
Kyl: 'I'm Not Sure It's A Fact' That Lack Of Health Insurance Causes People To Die
— tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com — Oh boy. On Meet the Press a few minutes ago, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) took issue with... the fact that lack of health insurance is linked to people dying. Sponsored Topics: Jon Kyl - Health insurance - Insurance - Health - United States (more) Kyl: 'I'm Not Sure It's A Fact' That Lack Of Health ...

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Lincoln-Kyl Estate Tax Giveaway Now Has Matching House Counterpart
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 10/25/2009
Lincoln-Kyl Estate Tax Giveaway Now Has Matching House Counterpart
— wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Sens. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) and Jon Kyl (R-AZ) are leading a fight in the Senate to implement... a cut in the estate tax that would lower the rate from 45 percent to 35 percent and bump the exemption (the amount to which the tax does not apply) from ... (more) Lincoln-Kyl Estate Tax Giveaway Now Has Matching House ...

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Kyl Not Sure Lack Of Insurance And Death Are Linked (video)
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youtube.com - 10/19/2009
Kyl Not Sure Lack Of Insurance And Death Are Linked (video)
— youtube.com — The Arizona GOP senator says he's not sure the that death risks and lack of health insurance... are correlated. (more) Kyl Not Sure Lack Of Insurance And Death Are Linked (video)

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