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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:08 PM

Published 11/07/2009 by Raleigh News & Observer


Health bill divides N.C. Democrats

WASHINGTON -- Surely, North Carolina House members considering a health care overhaul could hear 'kill the bill' chants this week from thousands of protesters outside the U.S. Capitol.

If not, then the piles of letters or the constituents jammed inside their front offices...

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"This bill, at its bottom line, will result in 36 million more Americans having health insurance" said U S Rep...
Health bill divides N.C. Democrats [Raleigh News & Observer - 11/07/2009]
...a Democrat. "I don't know how anybody can say that's a net negative."
Health bill divides N.C. Democrats [Raleigh News & Observer - 11/07/2009]
...the bill would "correct the failures of the American healthhealth care system without compromising its many strengths or adding to the budget deficit."
Health bill divides N.C. Democrats [Raleigh News & Observer - 11/07/2009]

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