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Dennis Kucinich Explains Why He Voted No On Affordable Health Care for America Act

Cleveland area Congressman Dennis Kucinich has long been one of the strongest voices for health care for all but was one of 36 Democrats who voted no on H.R. 3962 the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Full Article at Beltway Blips

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  1. They had a protest today and it didn't seem to scare anyone's vote tonight
    Chris Van Hollen – Chris Van Hollen SOURCE: Time Magazine 3 weeks ago
  2. There are few moments when we have the opportunity to do so much good with one vote. This is one of those moments
    – Steny Hoyer SOURCE: Columbus Dispatch 3 weeks ago
  3. Now is the time to finish the job
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: Columbus Dispatch 3 weeks ago
  4. We cannot fault the insurance companies for being what they are ... But we can fault legislation in which the government incentivizes the perpetuation, indeed the strengthening, of the for-profit health insurance industry, the very source of the problem.
    Dennis Kucinich – Dennis Kucinich SOURCE: Time Magazine 3 weeks ago
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