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    Tennessee House To Vote On ‘Health Freedom Act’


    2010 - 04.14

    Tennessee House To Vote On ‘Health Freedom Act’
    A bill seeking to allow Tennesseans to opt out of a modern federal health care law is headed for a full House vote.

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    Upcoming sales-tax vote will shape Arizona’s future course


    2010 - 04.11

    Upcoming sales-tax vote will shape Arizona’s future course
    Whether voters next month approve a temporary increase in the state sales tax, education, health care and public safety will benefit by approximately $1 billion a year for three years.

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    Specter defends health care vote (video)


    2010 - 04.08

    Specter defends health care vote (video)
    NORRISTOWN — Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter said he would have voted for the controversial health care overtake bill even whether he hadn’t changed his party affiliation.

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    State’s tea party hope to grow after health vote


    2010 - 04.05

    State’s tea party hope to grow after health vote
    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Tea party activists may not be as many in heavily Democratic Maryland as in Republican states, but they have held rallies with hundreds of supporters.

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    Michele Bachmann: Nancy Pelosi Was Trying To ‘Incite Something’ Before Health Care Vote


    2010 - 04.04

    Michele Bachmann: Nancy Pelosi Was Trying To ‘Incite Something’ Before Health Care Vote
    What’s Your Reaction? Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) accused Speaker Nancy Pelosi this week of trying to “incite something” by choosing to walk through a Tea Party rally being held external the U.S. Capitol on the day health care reform passed final month.

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    Health care vote draws hefty reaction


    2010 - 03.27

    Health care vote draws hefty reaction
    Republicans and Democrats took sides in the national debate on health care reform, and even after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the reform legislation Sunday night, the debate continues – even with residents and professionals on the local level.

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    Campaign Trails: Advocacy group runs ad series praising Rahall for health care reform vote


    2010 - 03.27

    Campaign Trails: Advocacy group runs ad series praising Rahall for health care reform vote
    PRO-HEALTH CARE REFORM AD: Americans United for Alter, an advocacy group, is running a series of ads praising U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., for voting in favor of health care reform legislation that recently passed in Congress.

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    Carney defends health care vote


    2010 - 03.27

    Carney defends health care vote
    On Sunday, U.S. Rep. Chris Carney, D-Dimock, who represents Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District, voted in favor of the massive health care reform package.

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    Threats against lawmakers spread after health vote


    2010 - 03.26

    Threats against lawmakers spread after health vote
    Democrats and a few Republicans reveal unsettling details of threats against them in the emotional aftermath of the passage of the health-care overtake

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    Congressmen receiving threats in the wake of health care vote


    2010 - 03.26

    Congressmen receiving threats in the wake of health care vote
    WEST MICHIGAN (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – The health care overtake is now law, but that’s not stopping some insane voters from lashing out. One West Michigan man, furious that Congressman Mark Schauer voted in favor of reform let him know through a nasty phone message.

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