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• Senate Overcomes Filibuster of Their Government Healthcare Takeover Bill

  —Politics 24/7 Weblog

      After House Democrats passed a 1,990 page bill that would have the government takeover health care in America, today, in an unusual Saturday session, Democrats in the US Senate have voted to place their own 2,074-page bill that would have government takeover healthcare in America. Democrats claim that the bill is [...]

  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:47pm EST
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• Beyond Radioactive

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  Matt Rooney | November 21, 2009
  
  Hat tip to Jim Geraghty for picking up on this interesting piece of midterm analysis. The venerable political poll watcher Charlie Cook foresees big trouble for House Democrats in 2010. Cook traces these problems directly back to President Obama's public opinion implosion:
  
  "Many watchers of" [...]

  Posted: November 21, 2009, 4:00am EST
  

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• Andrews credits Obama with moving healthcare votes

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  President Obama took a trip to Capitol Hill on Saturday afternoon before the healthcare vote to rally hesitant House democrats to support the bill and according to Congressman Andrews, it worked:Many in the room credited Obama with swaying the last of the fence sitters. "A few members that were" [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 3:30pm EST
  

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• Why Are Democrats Obsessed with Abortion?

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  Matt Rooney | November 10, 2009
  
  
  
  We'll assume for a moment that 219 House Democrats wanted to pass ObamaCare to actually expand insurance coverage and not to take control of the national healthcare system. I know I know -- it's early in the morning to ask that much of your imagination!' [...]

  Posted: November 10, 2009, 6:00am EST
  

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• VIDEO: Democrats Want Compliance, Not Debate, on ObamaCare

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  Brian McGovern | November 7, 2009
  
  
  
  
  Here is just a short clip, but for almost an entire hour this afternoon the House Democrats attempted to stifle debate on their horrid healthcare bill. The scene in the video above basically played on repeat while a long line of Democrat women approached the [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 1:49pm EST
  

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• Call Dem Fence-Sitters Now!

  —Dan Cirucci

  Here's a list of House Democrats who are said to be "on the fence" regarding the health care bill.
  Don't wait.
  A vote on the bill is thisclose.
  Call them now and tell them to vote is 'NO!' on Obamacare:
  

  Marion Berry, AR (202) 225-4076 http://www.house.gov/berry
  

  Ross, AR (202)' [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 11:35am EST
  

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• Negotiating from weakness

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  Matt Rothschild offers the most accurate assessment of the healthcare plan unveiled by the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats yesterday. There are good elements likely to improve the system, but it "isn’t near perfect."
  
  Rothschild offers several points: "it doesn’t allow the government to set the" [...]

  Posted: October 30, 2009, 4:49pm EDT
  

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