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McCaul speaks out on the passage of health care reform
TheCypressTimes.com ^ | 03/22/2010 | Staff

Posted on 03/22/2010 5:54:23 AM PDT by Patriot1259

“In a desperate effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of our health care system, Democrats held Congress in session throughout the weekend to pass H.R. 3950, The Patient Protection and Health Care Affordability Act along with a package of desired ‘fixes’, H.R. 4872, The Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act. In a purely partisan fashion, the Democrats have now passed the largest tax increase in history, a massive expansion of entitlements, and policies which will put the health care system at the whim of the Federal Government.

“One of the most distressing aspects of this legislation is the dishonesty which has been utilized for its passage. I am shocked that Democrats support this 2,700 page monstrosity, complete with its slew of sweetheart deals that benefit home states of members who once opposed the bill. Despite the backlash that rightfully followed these deceitful kickbacks, the Democrats included even more million-dollar deals for specific members in the reconciliation package. This tactic is an abuse of power, an abuse of taxpayer money, and abandons the integrity that the American public expects from their Congress...

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TOPICS: Government; Health/Medicine; Local News; Politics
KEYWORDS: congress; healthcare; michaelmccaul; obamacare

1 posted on 03/22/2010 5:54:24 AM PDT by Patriot1259
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2 posted on 03/22/2010 5:56:15 AM PDT by Kartographer (".. we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.")
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Geez....why doesn’t the media interview Paul Ryan? Or a some other TRUE CONSERVATIVE ?


3 posted on 03/22/2010 6:00:39 AM PDT by Blue Turtle
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"why doesn’t the media interview Paul Ryan?"

That would be like cutting off your nose to spite for face.

4 posted on 03/22/2010 6:47:23 AM PDT by sniper63 (Bang,Bang, Maxwell's Silver hammer........)
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