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Boehner Should Declare Independence

I was interested to read that Congressman John Boehner, from my home state of Ohio, denounced the health care bill as "the biggest threat to freedom I have seen in the 19 years I've been here in Washington" [World & Nation, Nov. 6, "Health Battle Nears... Full Article at Hartford Courant

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  1. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 9: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) speaks at a cabinet meeting as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Minority leader of the house John Boehner (R-OH) look on at the White House on December 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  2. President Barack Obama meets with Congressional leaders to discuss strategy for repairing the economy and creating jobs, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.
  3. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) walks back to his office from the House floor on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of the House of Representatives continued debate on healthcare reform legislation.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: Most of the Republican members of the House of Representatives, including Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) (C) say the Pledge of Allegaince during a news conference and rally on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  5. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 05: House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) speaks during a news conference 'To Make a Healthcare 'House Call' on Washington' at the US Capitol on November 5, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  6. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) arrives with a copy of a healthcare reform bill for a news conference on Capitol Hill October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 15: U.S. House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) speaks as Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) looks on during a news conference on Capitol Hill October 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. Boehner and McConnell spoke on the health care legislation.
  8. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 06: (L-R) Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walk from the White House after meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama along with other members of Congress October 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  9. Nashville Predators' Steve Sullivan, right, celebrates his third goal of the night against the Columbus Blue Jackets with teammates Dave Scatchard, left, and Martin Erat, of the Czech Republic, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, in Columbus, Ohio.

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