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I would be very happy to make that 'yes' vote my first vote in Congress" (San Francisco Chronicle, 11/4)." "With Harry Reid predicting that reform is unlikely to receive a final vote until next year, new Democratic Reps Bill Owens and John Garamendi will be present to vote on health care. They may not be the deciding factors on reform, but could their votes help Democrats pass a more ambitious bill?" "That's two more votes for a public option. Full Article at Calitics
With Harry Reid predicting that reform is unlikely to receive a final vote until next year, new Democratic Reps Bill Owens and John Garamendi will be present to vote on health care. They may not be the deciding factors on reform, but could their votes help Democrats pass a more ambitious bill?
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CA-10: Sworn in and Looking forward to Voting on Health Care Reform
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The governor of New Jersey doesn't have a vote on health care or energy or financial regulation or the budget or anything else. The Representative from the 10th District of California does, and so does the Representative from the 23rd District of New York. One can debate the larger meaning of it all as ...
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The Democratic candidate is John Garamendi. ... He supports the public option, also single payer, he's Medicare for All from the start, he supports an exit strategy in Afghanistan right now. In the last polling, he was up by 10. Two questions: if he wins by anywhere near ten, is that not a national stor...
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That's two more votes for a public option. That's the biggest story of the night.
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I may very well be there this weekend to provide a critical vote on health care. I would be very happy to make that 'yes' vote my first vote in Congress
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Meet your new 10th Congressional District representative - Democrat, cowboy, outdoorsman, environmentalist, health care advocate, insurance industry jouster, Peace Corps volunteer, and former UC Berkeley football and wrestling standout. Garamendi, 64, is a man of the land and a man of the people - the t...
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Garamendi will likely be sworn in on Thursday - just in time to cast his first vote in the House on health care. Democrats need every vote they can get to pass the measure. ... Garamendi knows something about both insurance and negotiating with other lawmakers - he served two terms as California's first...
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