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talkingpointsmemo.com - 17 days ago
One GOP Vote?
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Roll Call reports that the House Dems may be able to pick up one Republican vote for the health care bill: Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao (R-La.) A former Jesuit seminarian, the Dems move to allow a vote on the pro-life "Stupak amendment" appears to have been key for Cao. But also remember Cao's ...
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driveafastercar.com - 21 days ago
It’s Election Day! Go Vote! Find Where To Vote Today
— driveafastercar.com — Somehow whenever elections come around, you've either moved, lost your Voter's Registration Card or just forgot where... you are suppose to head to vote. Today are the Municipal elections so get out there and cast your vote. Here's an older post about both Atlanta and Georgia voting that still ... It’s Election Day! Go Vote! Find Where To Vote Today

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talkingpointsmemo.com - 15 days ago
One Vote on Health Care Reform
— talkingpointsmemo.com — There are many events in life that, while more or less predictable in themselves (House passage of... the health care bill), turn out to have an impact and significance that is only truly apparent after they occur. The passage of the House health care ... One Vote on Health Care Reform

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Handful of Politics: House Vote on Health Care
icannotblog.com - 16 days ago
Handful of Politics: House Vote on Health Care
— icannotblog.com — Did You Catch?: (NYTimes) Lawmakers in the House voted 220 to 215 on Saturday night to approve... a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s health care system. Only one Republican voted for the bill (Anh Cao), and 39 Democrats opposed it, including 24 members of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog ... Handful of Politics: House Vote on Health Care

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Anti-Choice Democrats Hold Up Healthcare Bill [Health Nuts]
jezebel.com 19 days ago — House Democrats are pretty much ready to get started debating the monster healthcare reform bill, except for those conservatives who are trying to seize the opportunity to block more women's access...
"American Dissent, 2009, Mixed Media" [Health Care] — Gawker
How are some reacting to last night's sole Republican yea vote? Like this.
Cao jolts House — POLITICO.com: Congress
Anh 'Joseph' Cao hands Democrats their only Republican vote on health care reform.
Blog Focus On Anh "Joseph" Cao — All articles at Technorati
The lone Republican to vote for the Pelosi health care bill in the House is going under the national microscope.
Lone Republican to Vote in Favor of Health Care Bill Comments on Decision — TheCelebrityCafe.com Magazine
Despite reports that House Republicans would unanimously vote against the health care reform bill, Representative Joseph Cao surprisingly voted in favor of the bill
If Anything, the Senate's Task Is Trickier — NYT > Home Page
If it was tough for the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to win passage of a health care bill, imagine the painful task in store for the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, who needs the support of all 60 of his caucus members just to bring a health bill to floor.
Rachel Maddow Discusses Stupak Amendment On Meet The Press [Clips] — Jezebel
Discussing the House's passage of the health care reform bill this morning on Meet The Press, Rachel Maddow took on the Stupak Amendment, predicting that Democratic women may "revolt" if the...
Obama To Senate: Your Turn — Talking Points Memo
President Obama just thanked lawmakers for taking a "courageous vote" on health care last night. He said he is "absolutely confident" the Senate will do the same. He didn't single out Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), the only Republican to break ranks and support the measure. Read more about Cao ...
Open thread: PelosiCare vote coming tonight; Update: 35 Dems … — American Idol Buzz
Update: Stupak amendment passes; Update: Bill passes, 220-215, one GOPer votes yes. Twitter’s hopping with rumors about vote-wrangling and backroom deals so I figured you guys could use a thread to exchange information. [. …. AMA, Ambassador Ryan Crocker, Ambulance Fees, America, ...
Cable News Snapshot: 11:08pmET 11/07/2009 — mediabistro.com: TVNewser
The House passed its version of the health care reform bill, getting the 218 votes needed at 11:08pmET tonight. The final vote was 220 in favor, 215 against. One republican, Rep. Joseph Cao of Louisiana voted for it. Geraldo Rivera was hosting live coverage on Fox news. On CNN, Don Lemon  ...