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Rep. Ed Markey: G.O.P. Now Stands for Grandstand, Oppose and Pretend

You can view this video right here by getting the latest version of Flash Player! Rep. Edward Markey on the Republican's "do nothing substitute" health care bill. Well said Congressman. Markey: You know the G.O.P. used to stand for Grand Old Party. Full Article at Crooks and Liars

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  1. For the past few years, I've been saying "GOP Now Stands For 'Greed Over Principles'." Markey: You know the G.O.P. used to stand for Grand Old Party. Now it stands for grandstand, oppose and pretend. Full Article at MN Progressive Project

  2. From NBC's Domenico Montanaro The House health care bill passed 220-215 in a late-night vote yesterday. Remember that Democrats won two special elections on Election Day on Tuesday. And this bill passed by two votes. Coincidence? Full Article at MSNBC

  3. The vote on health-care reform was fraught with political risks for Rep. Betsy Markey no matter which way she went, said two Colorado State University political scientists who closely follow the 4th Congressional District. Full Article at The Coloradoan

  4. FORT COLLINS - Rep. Betsy Markey (D-Colo.) voted against a health-care reform bill backed by President Obama and the House Democratic leadership Saturday night. The $1.2 trillion health-care overhaul narrowly passed the House 220-215. Full Article at 9NEWS.com

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  2. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 20:  Sen. John Thune (R-SD) (L) delivers remarks during a news conference about health care reform with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) at the U.S. Capitol November 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  3. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24:  Rep. Edward Markey on a panel discussion at 'Rock Stars of Science' sponsored by Geoffrey Beene Foundation & ResearchAmerica to engage heath and medicine discussion at the Capitol Visitors Center Auditorium on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  4. BOSTON - AUGUST 29:  A light and steady rain pours down as Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA) arrives for the funeral service for Sen. Edward Kennedy at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  5. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif, accompanied by Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass, speaks during a news conference on clean energy legislation, Tuesday, April 21, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
  6. WASHINGTON - JUNE 12:  Joint Economic Committee Chairman Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L), and House Select Energy Independence and Global Warming Chairman Edward Markey (D-MA) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill June 12, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  7. WASHINGTON - JUNE 11:  House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Chairman Edward Markey (D-MA) questions wintesses about 'The Future of Oil' June 11, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  8. WASHINGTON - MAY 22: Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) (C) chairs a hearing on Capitol Hill regarding the Bush Administration's energy policy May 22, 2008 in Washington, DC. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman testified.
  9. WASHINGTON - MAY 06:  Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA) holds a House Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee hearing about the 'Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008,' in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, May 6, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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