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Michigan Democrats help health care bill squeak through House

Washington -- Michigan's 15 House members split along party lines Saturday night on a health care bill that Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, praised for putting "us closer to the day when the cost of medical care no longer results in bankruptcy" but Rep. Full Article at Detroit News Online

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