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House Democrats pass sweeping health care plan
- November 07, 2009 22:41:08
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- Handing President Obama a hard-fought victory, the House narrowly approved a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s health care system on Saturday, advancing legislation that the Democrats said could be their defining social policy achievement.
After a daylong clash with Republicans over what has been a Democratic goal for decades, lawmakers voted 220 to 215 to approve a plan that would cost $1.1 trillion over 10 years and that Democrats said would provide relief to Americans struggling to buy or hold on to health insurance.
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After a daylong clash with Republicans over what has been a Democratic goal for decades, lawmakers voted 220 to 215 to approve a plan that would cost $1.1 trillion over 10 years and that Democrats said would provide relief to Americans struggling to buy or hold on to health insurance.
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I thought it was the people that ran this country? If the people don't want the bill. . .why force it through?View thread
This bill is not perfect, but is far better than the status quo.
If we don`t take America back in 2010 it will be war friends, and i`m ready.
I will never succumb to the tyranny of Obama, or his cronies.
Live free or die!!!
God bless freedom and all that fight, have fought, and will fight to preserve it.
Anyone who thinks a nation that borrows from other nations is strong or free is a total moron. We have no right to be proud of what we have become - a nation of beggars and slaves.
Newt Gingrich had some very good ideas. Ideas that were shot down every time by dumbocraps.
Also I just found a report from our Mayors meeting that just took place.. look at their projections of the economy and they will need more money from the government, the majority of mayors feel that their shortfalls will be larger next year... read both of these links... We need to go after our mayors too...
http://www.usmayors.org/press...
It's funny how the very same people who were condemning the Bush Administration's reckless spending are now supporting the Obama Administration's reckless spending. Oh well, I guess some people are just full of shit (or totally clueless; or both).