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2012 Elections

What If? The Affordable Care Act and the Supreme Court

MurphTheSurf3 - March 26, 2012 104

Huffington Post

Huffington Post: The Not-So-Sweet Smell of Success

TheEmeraldProject - April 22, 2011 50

Healthcare Reform

Gifford’s rehab and the plight of others without access to her...

Abbyrose86 - February 8, 2011 76

Congress

The Repeal Of HCR or They Will Say Anything…

bito - January 18, 2011 76

Huffington Post

Please Cancel My Hissy Fit

escribacat - December 2, 2010 49

Healthcare Reform

Zack, Why Did You Blink?

boomer1949 - March 23, 2010 10

Healthcare Reform

The GOP is Poised for Possible Gains in 2010

Scheherazade - December 28, 2009 51

Congress

Senate Passes Health Care Bill in Final Vote

Scheherazade - December 24, 2009 13

Congress

Senate HCR Bill Clears Final Procedural Vote

Scheherazade - December 23, 2009 2

Healthcare Reform

Dem Committee Chair: Kill the Bill

Scheherazade - December 23, 2009 16

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Tag: health care reform

What If? The Affordable Care Act and the Supreme Court

Huffington Post: The Not-So-Sweet Smell of Success

Gifford’s rehab and the plight of others without access to her...

The Repeal Of HCR or They Will Say Anything…

Please Cancel My Hissy Fit

Zack, Why Did You Blink?

The GOP is Poised for Possible Gains in 2010

Senate Passes Health Care Bill in Final Vote

Senate HCR Bill Clears Final Procedural Vote

Dem Committee Chair: Kill the Bill

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