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Monday Nov 9 | Posted by: roboblogger

Senate pressured to act quickly on healthcare bill

Full story: The Boston Globe

President Obama, speaking in the Rose Garden, called passage of the House version of the health care bill "a courageous vote.'' WASHINGTON - The White House, growing concerned that the congressional timetable for passing a health care overhaul could slip into next year, is stepping up pressure on the Senate for quick action, with President Obama ...

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Those in the senate need to remember WHO it is that KEEPS them in. Hint, it AIN'T nobama. Yes he can make their lives hell, BUT if they AREN'T there it doesn't matter does it? Hopefully the senate will get us some REFORM and do away with the TAKEOVER.
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http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/11/the-...

What does it take to get a wavering senator to vote for health care reform?

How much does it cost? According to the Congressional Budget Office:$100 million.

I am told the section applies to exactly one state: Louisiana, the home of moderate Democrat Mary Landrieu, who has been playing hard to get on the health care bill.

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