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What they’re saying about HR 3200
Having just posted the House Committee’s analysis of HR 3200 I went to Huffington Post to see what they are saying about it. Here are some excerpts: HR 3200, the House version of health care reform. The Senate’s H.E.L.P.’s subcommittee … Continue reading
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Tagged Amargosa, Beatty, Democrats, Government, Health Care, HR 3200, Nevada, Nevada Democrats, Nye, Pahrump, Tonopah
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Analysis of HR 3200 America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
The Committee on Energy and Commerce of the United States House of Representatives has prepared an analysis of H.R. 3200, America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, District by District Impact. The Committee has prepared, for each member, a district-level … Continue reading
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Tagged Amargosa, Beatty, Dean Heller, Dina Titus, Health Care, HR 3200, Nevada, Nevada Democrats, Nye, Nye Democrats, Pahrump, Shelley Berkley, Tonopah
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Pickens Plan Talking Points
– Today is Energy Independence Day and the One-Year Anniversary of the Pickens Plan. – The goal of the Pickens Plan is to make us safer here at home and create millions of high paying new jobs by ending our … Continue reading
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Tagged Electricity, Energy, HR 1835, Natural Gas, Oil, T. Boone Pickens, Wind Power
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Blue Dog Democrats and Democratic Committee Chairmen bicker over healthcare
Democrats in Congress need to get their act together. CNN reports Democrat Mike Ross of Arkansas, one of the party’s Blue Dogs, a conservative faction declared today that the party’s internal negotiations over health care had failed and warned the … Continue reading
Is Marijuana the Answer to California’s Budget Woes?
Watch the Time video. Proponents of marijuana legalization have advanced plenty of arguments in support of their drug of choice: marijuana is less dangerous than legal substances like cigarettes and alcohol; pot has legitimate medical uses; the money spent prosecuting … Continue reading
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Tagged Amargosa, Beatty, Budget Deficit, Government, Health Care, Marijuana, Nevada, Nye, Pahrump, Tonopah
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More women watching porn
It is with a bit of trepidation that I post this but heck, it was an interesting read. The headline on CNN caught my attention. The article was written by a woman, Violet Blue, in the Oprah Magazine. Anything from … Continue reading