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Obama helps sway undecided Texas Dems to vote for the health care bill
  1. Although it wasn't an easy decision, I did vote for the bill despite its imperfections because this is change we need
    SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  2. Democrats want the government to have all the power, taking away the few liberties our citizens have left
    – John Carter SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  3. I reminded them that opportunities like this come around maybe once in a generation
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  4. It sent a strong message before, and a strong message now
    SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  5. In terms of sheer bureaucracy, if the IRS and Medicare had a baby, it would look like this
    SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  6. Given the huge federal deficits facing our nation, I believe there is too much new spending in this bill
    SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  7. because I think we would have all arrived there at some point.
    SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago
  8. But I think he crystallized things
    – Charlie Gonzalez SOURCE: San Antonio Express 2 weeks ago

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