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Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The House of Representatives last night became the first U.S. legislative chamber to pass an overhaul of the health-care system, with the aim of expanding coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and curtailing costs. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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When the House vote tally reached 218, cheers erupted from the Democratic side of the chamber, with Democratic members high-five-ing each other on the floor. Full Article at Southern California Public Radio
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U.S. Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Rockwall, said Thursday he will vote “no” on the Democrat-backed health care reform package expected to come before the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday. Full Article at The Paris News
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12:30 p.m. - Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer ( D-Md) tells Mike Soraghan, reporter for The Hill, speaking on C-Span that the vote on health care reform could slip into Sunday or early next week. Full Article at Injury Board
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Foes, backers weigh in on health care By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press Writer Jose Luis Magana Rep. John Culberson, a Texas Republican, threw a copy of health care legislation at a demonstration Thursday on Capitol Hill. Full Article at KansasCity.com
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We’re not going to be bound by any timelines
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None of you can expect the Republicans not to go after you if you vote against this bill ... They want this bill to go down for their own partisan reasons.
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He certainly talked about the politics and he said that the Republicans want us to fail and no one should feel if they as a Democrat helped us to fail that they would be [free of their attacks]
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Our goal is to reach as many Americans as possible who want and need health care coverage by making this affordable – by attracting competition between insurers, not by government mandates ... The Republican bill is a step in the right direction. As the Speaker and the House Democrats push for a governm...
– Ralph Hall SOURCE: The Paris News
