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• Bennet, Udall, and Perlmutter Watch 11-9-09: Recent and Upcoming Votes9

  
  Conservative First — Authority: 124
  From MegaVote at Congress.org : Recent Senate Votes Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 – Vote Passed (98-0, 2 Not Voting) The Senate passed this bill that would extend unemployment benefits in states with a jobless rate over 8.5% and tax credits for some homebuyers and ...
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• Today in Washington D. C. - Nov 10, 2009 - Gallup: 54% Say Health Care System Will Not Improve Under Democrat Plan

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 573
  The Senate held a moment of silence for the victims of the attack at Ft. Hood.  It will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, the fiscal year 2010 Military Construction-Veterans Affairs (Milcon-VA) appropriations bill. Last night the Senate voted 72-16 to confirm Andre Davis to the 4 th Circuit Court of ...
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• Be Informed

  
  Power and Control — Authority: 523
  Im getting questions from here and there. It is my premise that the vote to strip abortion out of the Health Destruction bill allowed the bill to pass the House. Well a lot of Right thinking people have questioned that premise. They ask me, "how can you know for sure?" Well I cant. But the Philadelphia Enquirerer ...
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• Stupak-Pitts Amendment: What you can do today

  
  Essential Estrogen — Authority: 118
  One of the most difficult things about writing this blog is the fact that Im not just providing news, but co-opting news with opinion. As a long-term reporter who has had "just the facts" forever pushed into my brain function, its difficult to come to the keyboard with the dual purpose of providing factual information ...
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• SBSun: Baca pitches in for Little League

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 519
  Stephen Wall, Staff Writer Posted: 11/09/2009 05:32:25 PM PST BLOOMINGTON – Rep. Joe Baca is going to bat for Bloomington Little League. Baca, D-San Bernardino, pledged Monday to write a check to help the impoverished organization stay in the game. “I believe in our kids,” Baca said. “If we can inspire and ...
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• FireDogLake Attacks Sen. Nelson’s Demand to include Stupak Amendment

  
  RedState — Authority: 801
  Like wolves on a fresh killed deer, the liberals keep tearing up Democrats over Representative Stupak’s amendment, which forces pro-abortion Dems to vote for pro-life protections for the innocents. This has sites like FireDogLake completely bent : “Is there anyone who did not see this coming, besides the over ...
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• Pete Hoekstra, Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, CIA, FBI, NSA, Obama said people should not jump to conclusions, Hoekstra ranking member on the House intelligence committee

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 588
  From CNS News, November 9, 2009. “Intel Committee Republican Says Administration is Withholding Information on Fort Hood Attack, Demands Preservation of Documents for Possible Congressional Probe” “Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.), the ranking Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, ...
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• Healthcare Debate Morphs into Abortion Debate

  
  Eye of Polyphemus — Authority: 482
  You know the key piece of evidence PelosiCare is dead on arrival in the Senate? Instead of talking about the bill as Democrats are lining up to battle over the Stupak amendment in order to look good for their constituents, whether pro-choice or pro-life. It is away of “fighting for rights” without actually ...
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• Rep. Tim Murphy on Health Care

  
  Pawatercooler.com — Authority: 145
  I received this in response to an email I sent to my Congressman, Tim Murphy. Here he is, injecting some sanity into the House of Representatives:Dear Mr. Lewandowski,Thank you for contacting me to express your views on healthcare. It is good to hear from you and I appreciate the opportunity to respond.For years ...
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• Rep. George Miller (D-California) Kicks a Little GOP Butt

  
  Greenlee Gazette — Authority: 142
  This is flippin fantastic. Rep. George Miller, Chairman of the Education and Labor Committee, delivers a rebuttal to the proposed Republican amendment during the floor debate on H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care For America Act, on November 7, 2009. ...
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• Thousands More Jobs Lost After House Vote

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 556
  During the 48 hours since the U.S. House of Representatives passed its so-called “health care reform plan,” at least four large companies have announced plans to slash a total of 13,000 jobs.  The list appear below:Johnson & Johnson — 8,000 employeesSprint — 2,500 jobsPfizer — 2,000 jobsElectronic Arts ...
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• How to pay for health care? Let’s re-soak the rich.

  
  Ray Abernathy — Authority: 110
  A recent report by Citizens for Tax Justice says the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy will cost us over $2 trillion over the period 2001-2010, with half of the benefits going to the richest 5 percent of taxpayers.  I’m no math genius, but even I can figure their half comes to about $1 trillion dollars.  Holy cow — ...
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• Policies for LGBT community quietly pass in health reform bill

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 681
  Photo: WDCpix While abortion politics dominated conservative opposition to the health care reform package that barely passed the U.S. House on Saturday evening, several measures in the bill that are beneficial to LGBT Americans largely went unnoticed — especially by conservatives. The Human Rights Campaign ...
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• House Health Bill Raises Taxes, Costs Too Much - CNN Poll 53% Oppose Dem Plans

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 573
  Senate is only scheduled to be in session on Monday and Tuesday this week due to Veterans Day. Today the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, the fiscal year 2010 Military Construction-Veterans Affairs (Milcon-VA) appropriations bill. At 4:30 PM, the Senate will begin consideration of the nomination of ...
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• One Small Victory?

  
  Reflections From a Murky Pond — Authority: 421
  According to some I should be doing a victory dance because the US House of Representatives passed a version of the “Affordable Health Care for America Act” that included explicit language that limited the funding that ObamaCare could provide for abortions. Admittedly, this is not bad news. But it’s a very ...
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• A special kind of nuts

  
  Revolution 21's Blog for the People — Authority: 428
  What kind of insanity would cause supporters of health-care reform to declare war on the only thing keeping health-care reform from legislative oblivion? THIS KIND of insanity, is what. The Hill fills us in : A House Democratic leader said Monday shes “confident” controversial language on ...
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• Dems target Paulsen for voting no on health-care bill

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 681
  U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen is one of 33 Republicans in Congress who have “ a giant target on their back ” after voting against an overhaul of health-care system Saturday. That’s according to the Democratic National Committee, which announced plans to target Paulsen and other GOP reps whose districts voted for ...
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• Health care reform, Common sense, Republicans, Democrats, Independents, American citizens, Government run health care opposed, No to socialist health care, No to bigger government, Fix the problems

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 588
  “83% of Americans have health insurance which leaves 17% uninsured. Health care should be made available, at low or no cost, to those uninsured AMERICANS. However, reforming the entire health care system to accommodate 17% of the population is like taking your car to the mechanic to overhaul the engine when it only ...
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• Is Vic Snyder in Political Hot Water Over Health Care?

  
  Blake's Think Tank — Authority: 134
  Chris Cillizza of The Washington Post wroites on his blog, The Fix , For maybe a half dozen of the “yes” votes, there is clearly serious electoral peril associated with their decision over the weekend. These members are either new to Congress or haven’t had a serious race in quite a while AND have drawn ...
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• Bobby Bright voted for the Health Care Bill before he voted against it

  
  Southern Appeal — Authority: 506
  Just so everyone is clear.  Rep. Bobby Bright from the 2nd Congressional District of Alabama voted for the health care bill before he voted against it.  Rep. Bright’s first vote as a member of Congress was to elect Nancy Pelosi as the Speaker of the House.  That vote was the first vote on health care reform and ...
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