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- May 2004, relaunched in May 2009
Media Matters Action Network
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Last weekend on the House floor, unruly Republicans literally shouted down members of the Democratic Women's Caucus who were attempting to speak in support of health care reform. It was a shameful display, which Rep. ...
Media Matters Action Network
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Rep. Richard Floyd, a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, is a big fan of guns. Accordingly, Floyd, who is a strong proponent of a controversial law allowing guns in restaurants, ...
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http://mediamattersaction.org/blog/20091
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On Saturday, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220-215. The historic vote came after Minority Whip Eric Cantor's (R-VA) motion to recommit ...
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While speaking out against Democratic proposals to increase access to quality, affordable health care, Rep. Steve King (R-IA) claimed, "all Americans have health care, every single one."
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http://mediamattersaction.org/video/2009
Media Matters Action Network
http://mediamattersaction.org/blog/20091
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Over the last several months, Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA) has established himself as one of the most extreme members of Congress. Between repeated warnings of an Obama dictatorship and claiming that health care reform will literally "destroy America," Broun's reputation is well deserved.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-fXUedC5
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Highlights from the GOP's "House Call" rally against health insurance reform. Learn more at http://mediamattersaction.org
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http://mediamattersaction.org/blog/20091
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Like previous right-wing protests, today's rally on Capitol Hill featured no shortage of disturbing and offensive images. Think Progress captured a photo of one sign explicitly comparing health care reform to the Holocaust. ...
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http://mediamattersaction.org/factcheck/
As It Turns Out, Republicans Don't Want Americans To Have Health Care After All | Media Matters Acti
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After months of blustering and bluffing, the Republicans have finally released their health care reform proposals. And while the legislation costs less than the Democratic plan, the Republicans failed ...
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It's an impressive feat, but there may not be a Republican member of Congress who has been more openly scornful of President Obama's plans for health care reform than Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA).
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/con
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A liberal advocacy group is launching a new Web site Tuesday that aims to document the financial and political ties of conservative groups, many of which have emerged as major political forces this year in fomenting opposition to President Obama's policies.
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matt-finke
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During the health debate, Foxx quoted from an anti-Obama poem called "The Pied Piper" that doesn't appear to be real, which went viral in the right-wing blogosphere earlier this year.
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From the October 29 edition of Comedy Central's The Daily Show:
October 30 at 6:39am
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While speaking on the floor of the House on October 28, 2009, Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) repeated the common Republican mantra that health care is not a right.
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http://mediamattersaction.org/blog/20091
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Last week, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) indicated that she would like to see Rep. Steve King (R-IA) run for president in 2012. While King's controversial record makes him an unlikely contender, Bachmann's ...
