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Opinion: Democrats' Health Care Bill Will Destroy Millions of Jobs
Nov 6, 2009
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The federal government reported today that thousands of Americans lost their jobs last month. Earlier this year, President Obama presented the trillion dollar "stimulus" to the American people as a plan that would put people back to work immediately, but since it became law, our economy has lost mor...
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Hispanic Caucus Threatens to Block Health Bill Over Immigration Language
Nov 5, 2009
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) warned President Barack Obama on Thursday that 20 members of her caucus are prepared to vote against the House Democratic health care plan if language restricting the rights of illegal immigrants to buy insurance is added to the bill....
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Immigration may threaten health vote
Nov 5, 2009
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The illegal immigration issue is emerging as the biggest threat to passing healthcare reform in the House.
Congressional Hispanics have threatened to vote against the bill because of a last-minute threat from within the Democratic Caucus to bolster the House bill’s immigration restrictions to ma...
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Rohrabacher Questions Nicole Kidman on Hollywood Violence Against Women During Hearing
Oct 22, 2009
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Nicole Kidman conceded Wednesday that Hollywood has probably contributed to violence against women by portraying them as weak sex objects.
The Oscar-winning actress said she is not interested in those kinds of demeaning roles, adding that the movie industry also has made an effort to contribute ...
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Roll Call, 10/19/09: "Radical Environmentalists Interfere With Energy Alternatives," by Dana Rohrabacher
Oct 19, 2009
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Lizards: 1, American security and economy: 0.
That is the latest scorecard for the environmentalists who have won another victory in their movement to block any new sources of energy that would solve so many of our problems here at home.
Just a few short weeks ago, BrightSource Energy Inc. de...
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Rohrabacher Named Taxpayer Hero
Oct 13, 2009
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The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) today honored nine
members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California as Taxpayer Heroes
for their high scores in the group`s 2008 Congressional Ratings: John Campbell
with 95 percent; David Dreier with 80 percent; Darrell Iss...
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***PRESS STATEMENT*** Rohrabacher Statement on the Nobel Peace Prize Award
Oct 9, 2009
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“There’s nothing that can dilute the value or significance of the Nobel Peace Prize than by giving it to a politician who has yet to accomplish anything.”
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Was Dalai Lama snub debt-related?
Oct 6, 2009
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When it comes to the White House’s decision not to have President Barack Obama meet with the Dalai Lama during his visit to Washington this week, some are seeing an $800 billion elephant in the room.
That, of course, is the amount of U.S. Treasury debt held by the Chinese government. That makes ...
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Barack Obama cancels meeting with Dalai Lama 'to keep China happy'
Oct 5, 2009
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President Barack Obama has refused to meet the Dalai Lama in Washington this week in a move to curry favour with the Chinese.
The decision came after China stepped up a campaign urging nations to shun the Tibetan spiritual leader.
It means Mr Obama will become the first president not to welco...
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NY Times: Abortion Fight Complicates Debate on Health Care
Sep 29, 2009
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As if it were not complicated enough, the debate over health care in Congress is becoming a battlefield in the fight over abortion.
Abortion opponents in both the House and the Senate are seeking to block the millions of middle- and lower-income people who might receive
federal insurance subsid...
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