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House Debates Health Reform
Today
Today, the U.S. House convenes to debate legislation on health care reform. Members will have four hours to debate the Democratic bill (H.R. 3962) and an hour for the GOP bill.
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Video On Demand
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House Republicans Leaders hold a press conference on their alternative health care legislation.
Washington, DC
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GOP Press Conference
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Governor Haley Barbour (R-MS) gave the weekly Republican address. He talked about the recent victories of the Governers races in VA & NJ. Also the latest unemployment repot and the health care bill.
Washington, DC
: 5 min.
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Weekly GOP Address
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Representative Gregg Harper talked about his opposition to health care legislation and the Republicans' alternative bill.
Washington, DC
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Rep. Harper
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Representative Luis Gutierrez talked about his concerns with health care legislation.
Washington, DC
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Rep. Gutierrez
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Representative Jim Marshall talked about his opposition to health care legislation.
Washington, DC
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Rep. Jim Marshall
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Members of the Congressonal Black Caucus held a press conference on Capitol Hill to discuss the health care bill expected to reach the House floor for debate this weekend.
Washington, DC
: 28 min.
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CBC Health Care Press Conference
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House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer participated in a teleconference hosted by Families USA about the pending House floor debate on health reform legislation.
Washington, DC
: 33 min.
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Maj. Ldr. Hoyer Conference Call
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House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) was joined on Capitol Hill by Reps. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Mike Pence (R-IN) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) to discuss the ongoing debate over health care reform legislation.
Washington, DC
: 15 min.
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House GOP Press Conference
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Representative Marsha Blackburn talked about House debate on health care legislation, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Debate was scheduled to begin later in the day or the following day. Representative Blackburn supports the bill
Washington, DC
: 24 min.
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Interview With Rep. Blackburn Rep. Blackburn
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Representative Frank Pallone talked about House debate on health care legislation, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Debate was scheduled to begin later in the day or the following day. Representative Pallone supports the bill.
Washington, DC
: 23 min.
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Interview With Rep. Frank Pallone Rep. Frank Pallone
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Twitter Coverage
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SETINet:
Rangel - Starting to like this guy. #hcr
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11/7/2009 at 2:45pm (ET)
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cruickshank:
RT @CourageCampaign: Urgent alert: Call CA Dems Cardoza: (202) 225-6131 and Costa: (202) 225-3341 urge vote against Stupak Amend & for #hcr
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11/7/2009 at 2:33pm (ET)
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sydenhamtown:
Town Hall :: Butcher closed down?: by: Joye Abegail
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They walk down the road, and the dog approaches a house. He w http://url4.eu/iBYW
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11/7/2009 at 2:33pm (ET)
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StephenGordon:
@RepBlackburn sezs: "You can't get H1N1 vaccine out there and you think you are going to provide healthcare for my children" #tlot #tcot
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11/7/2009 at 2:32pm (ET)
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Scream4Freedom:
People will have to wait 6 months to get health care if passed... hehehehe then when it comes up again they will wait another 6 months..
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11/7/2009 at 2:32pm (ET)
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JackLawrenceXXX:
Please support AIM Health Care! http://bit.ly/4wixnV
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11/7/2009 at 2:31pm (ET)
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manyko2:
To Sen. Robert Casey: Please pass health insurance reform this year http://bit.ly/r2eoE #hc09 #PA #17025
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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wvared:
U.S. House is debating the health care reform bill on @CSPAN. A vote is expected later today. All Americans should watch. #healthcare
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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Cash4TestStrips:
Obama appeals for health care votes http://bit.ly/21tHUO
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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sunnykins:
RT @Sycmiller: http://bit.ly/3bi6It Huffpost - House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates / Sara is there for sisters (cont) http://tl.gd/s82e
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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goddessjaz:
Cooper (D-TN) 202-225-4311 #hcr #stopstupak
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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cupofjava1961:
RT @ladinah: RT @ranggrol: Steny Hoyer says health care reform was "the founders' dream". Somewhere Glenn Beck just choked on his schnitzel.
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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JHegsCarolina:
tort reform, cross-state competition -- no gov't mandates!!!! #HCR
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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Emmettphoc:
White House agreed to debate over Health care bill - CDInsight
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11/7/2009 at 2:30pm (ET)
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SilverJingles:
SEE OBAMACARE for the MARXIST PLANNED POWER GRAB THAT IT IS ~~ it is NOT about health care for the hardcore poor! MEDICAID does that NOW~!
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11/7/2009 at 2:23pm (ET)
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BrushfireOrg:
If Pelosicare passes, think of all the Libs who will be in jail (won't buy health care). #tcot
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11/7/2009 at 2:23pm (ET)
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RobinGrantham:
http://tinyurl.com/ycjeoxe #HealthCare Insurers have used at least $23million of Americans' premiums to fight #hcr this year. #tcot #p2
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11/7/2009 at 2:21pm (ET)
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ExurbanJon:
RT @VoxAZ @JeffFlake The votes on #HCR will serve as a list of who represents the American people & who loses their seat.
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11/7/2009 at 2:21pm (ET)
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holytwinity:
Tennessee Guerilla Women: Health Care/Abortion Reform: Catholic ... http://cli.gs/5Uea9 http://ow.ly/1608mw
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11/7/2009 at 2:21pm (ET)
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cozzooms:
Watching C-Span. Call your congressman & tell them to support #HCR This is extremely important. *crossing fingers*
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11/7/2009 at 2:18pm (ET)
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IndyPiggy:
RT @StumpReport Buy Health Care or Go to Jail? http://bit.ly/26wzsL #tcot #gop #america
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11/7/2009 at 2:18pm (ET)
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sarahelabance:
RT @tomoconnor: RT @msbellows: Perfect is not the enemy of Good. Stupidity, cowardice + the Republican Party are the enemy of good. #hcr
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11/7/2009 at 2:18pm (ET)
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SophiaBlog:
N.C. Democrat says he2019ll vote against House health care bill: North Carolina Rep. Mike McIntyre has announced t.. http://bit.ly/2HWkr4
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11/7/2009 at 2:06pm (ET)
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LisaMaatz:
And please vote NO on Stupak! RT@HappyFeminist Rep. Frelinghuysen: Please vote for health insurance reform. http://bit.ly/1xhcYF #hc09 #NJ
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11/7/2009 at 2:03pm (ET)
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rachelgozhansky:
To Rep. Donna Edwards: Please vote to pass health insurance reform. http://bit.ly/1xhcYF #hc09 #MD #20833
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11/7/2009 at 2:03pm (ET)
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birlaaa:
Obama: `This is our moment to deliver' on health care overhaul (AP via Yahoo! News) (http://cli.gs/QTUg4) http://cli.gs/QTUg4
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11/7/2009 at 2:03pm (ET)
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chenyoufei:
Go biking 1st time in winter. Plan to explore the whole trail. Also concerned about healthcare reform House votes. Options, more or less?
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11/7/2009 at 2:02pm (ET)
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moonflowerstarf:
Pajamas TV - Medically Incorrect - Healthcare Forum, Part 2: GOP ... http://bit.ly/1XEBKs
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11/7/2009 at 2:02pm (ET)
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AllNewsSources:
FLASH: Obama prods House to pass health care bill - The Associated Press: The Associated PressObama prods House to pass http://url4.eu/iBGH
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11/7/2009 at 2:02pm (ET)
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lemminglady:
CSPAN makes StuntBaby cry. He's gonna have to cowboy up & grow a pair. Poor lil guy doesn't know he's uninsured. #hcr
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11/7/2009 at 1:56pm (ET)
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