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Live updates on Health Care Vote Count

Live updates on Health Care Vote Count

So here’s where we stand on the votes, from my best attempt at a count. There are 16 undecided votes still out there, all of them Democrats. I’ve listed them below. It looks like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is at 210 and needs six out of 16 votes to get to 216. Here are her targets. The dozen previous yes votes are all pro-lifers. PREVIOUS NO VOTES BRIAN BAIRD (WA), RICK BOUCHER (VA), LINCOLN DAVIS … Read entire article »

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Obama: You will see ‘premiums fall by as much as 3,000 percent’ under Obamacare

Obama: You will see ‘premiums fall by as much as 3,000 percent’ under Obamacare

When House Speaker Pelosi said that ObamaCare will allow Americans to realize their dream of being an artist, photographer, or writer without having to work a day job to have health insurance, some of us wondered whether ObamaCare also will cover other expenses, such as for housing and food, that force people to work a job they may not like while they pursue their dreams. Now we know the answer: … Read entire article »

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ObamaCare: The Consent of the Governed?

Knowing that the 111th Democrat-Progressive ruled Congress is indeed tyrannical in its endeavors to ram through ObamaCare, the Left continuously touts that the American people want this bill. Now, I have seen the polls and so have you, and so have the Democrats, including Obama, and they clearly know that they American people are vehemently against this healthcare takeover. This leads me to my next point. I search through our Founder’s words in the Declaration of Independence. I’m searching for guidance, for the Founders must have known there would be tyranny lurking at every corner to deconstruct the nation that they had instituted. So many of us read the founding documents today, dusting them off, reading every word, clinging to every word. … Read entire article »

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Health Care Reform: Only 23 Percent Stongly support Obamacare

Health Care Reform: Only 23 Percent Stongly support Obamacare

Democrats in Congress are vowing to pass their national health care plan with a vote in the House possible by the end of this week. But most voters still oppose the plan the same way they have for months. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 43% favor the health care plan proposed by President Obama and congressional Democrats, while 53% oppose it. Those findings include 23% who Strongly Favor the plan and 46% … Read entire article »

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House Dems Try to Pass Obamacare Without a Vote

House Dems Try to Pass Obamacare Without a Vote

We are hearing word that House Democrats, led by House Rules Chairman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) are attempting an end-run around one of the most basic Constitutional principles taught in Junior High Civics – the mechanism by which a bill becomes law. Article 1, Section 7 of the constitution is clear: Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, … Read entire article »

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