The Washington Independent 1 month ago

Kucinich Wants His Amendment Back

Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) was none too happy when House leaders stripped his single-payer provision from their $894 billion health reform proposal. Today, he’s urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to reinstate it. Full Article at The Washington Independent

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  1. Henry Waxman's real constituents are the everyday California patients who need genuine healthcare reform. The California legislature has twice voted to implement the single-payer systems that are so successful in other industrialized democracies around the globe, and we need language like this. Please M...
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  3. I'd have to be talked into it
    Nancy Pelosi – Nancy Pelosi SOURCE: Huffington Post 1 month ago
  4. The earliest we can file a manager's amendment is Monday morning, keeping with the 72-hours on the internet before we could file
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  1. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: (L)R Actor Woody Harrelson, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and wife Elizabeth Kucinich pose for a photo during an after party at Poosh nighclub after the 'The Messenger' screening at the E Street Cinema on October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  2. Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, right, speaks about the automobile task force during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, May 22, 2009.
  3. WASHINGTON - MAY 13: AIG CEO Edward Liddy (C) introduces Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) (L) and AIG Vice Chairman for Legal Affairs Anastasia Kelly (R) during a break in testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee May 13, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  4. Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich (R) signs his autograph for Wyoming delegation member Patrick Millin, 10, a page with the delegation, after Kucinich addressed the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center in Denver Colorado on August 26, 2008.
  5. DENVER - AUGUST 24: Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) (C) and his wife Elizabeth Kucinich (R) get a tour of the site of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the Pepsi Center August 24, 2008 in Denver, Colorado.
  6. WASHINGTON - JULY 25: Former Los Angeles prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during a hearing on the 'Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations' at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 25, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  7. WASHINGTON - JULY 25: House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) gives an opening statement during a hearing on the 'Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations' at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 25, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  8. WASHINGTON - MAY 08: Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus member Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) (R) makes a statement during a news conference with fellow caucus members, including Chair Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) (2nd-R) on Capitol Hill May 8, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  9. LAS VEGAS - JANUARY 15: Democratic Presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a Democratic Presidential debate at Cashman Center January 15, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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