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House Debates Health Reform
Today
Today, the U.S. House convenes to debate legislation on health care reform. Members will have four hours to debate the Democratic bill (H.R. 3962) and an hour for the GOP bill.
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Video On Demand
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Members of the Congressonal Black Caucus held a press conference on Capitol Hill to discuss the health care bill expected to reach the House floor for debate this weekend.
Washington, DC
: 28 min.
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 CBC Health Care Press Conference
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House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer participated in a teleconference hosted by Families USA about the pending House floor debate on health reform legislation.
Washington, DC
: 33 min.
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 Maj. Ldr. Hoyer Conference Call
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House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) was joined on Capitol Hill by Reps. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Mike Pence (R-IN) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) to discuss the ongoing debate over health care reform legislation.
Washington, DC
: 15 min.
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House GOP Press Conference
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Representative Marsha Blackburn talked about House debate on health care legislation, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Debate was scheduled to begin later in the day or the following day. Representative Blackburn supports the bill
Washington, DC
: 24 min.
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Interview With Rep. Blackburn  Rep. Blackburn
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Representative Frank Pallone talked about House debate on health care legislation, the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Debate was scheduled to begin later in the day or the following day. Representative Pallone supports the bill.
Washington, DC
: 23 min.
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Interview With Rep. Frank Pallone Rep. Frank Pallone
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Representative Hare spoke about debate in the House of Representatives over proposed health care legislation, as well as latest developments in attempts to pass a bill in both the House and Senate.
Washington, DC
: 28 min.
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Interview With Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL) Rep. Hare
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Senators Harry Reid (D-NV) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) were joined by members of their respective parties after attending their weekly policy lunch meetings to speak to reporters about issues in the 111th Congress. Democrats spoke about extending unemployment benefits and the Republicans spoke about the ongoing debate over health care legislation.
Washington, DC
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Twitter Coverage
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trentwisecup:
Health care without medical liability reform is a travesty. Obama needs to nut up and tell the trial bar to pony up.
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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LearningME:
House Health Care Vote: Breaking Updates http://bit.ly/4wRxZr
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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CtMan1:
RT @marnieglickman: California Nurses Assn. blasts withdrawal of House single payer amendment http://bit.ly/3UohuQ #hc #hcr
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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dhrxsol1234:
Kiss you sweet job good bye if you vote for HC #tweecongress #tcot #hcr #teaparty
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snewb:
Blue Dogs caved.Vote them out! Zack Space-OH(202) 225-6265. Baron Hill-IN(202) 225-5315..Gordon-TN(202) 225-4231 #tcot#obamacare#healthcare
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InsuranceRateRv:
Pelosi Health Care Plan: Pay Or Prison http://bit.ly/2EZBOt
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davidcnswanson:
Can the healthcare vote still be historic if it fails? Please?
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smeverett:
RT @michellemalkin: RT @RepTomPrice: Right now it looks vote for Dems govt-run health care plan will be at 6:00 PM. God help our country.
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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soapboxmom:
Slaughter giving Dingell huge props for his work on health care. Nice. Dingell deflected the compliments graciously.
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HariBarker:
To @tomperriello: Please vote in favor of health reform. http://bit.ly/1xhcYF #hc09 #VA #23921
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wyldraven:
Reading: "GOP Health Care Gives Us All Munchausen Syndrome | Mother Jones" - http://bit.ly/p7xIq
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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jokirk2:
Healthcare reform: Obama cut private deals with likely foes ... http://bit.ly/2Jk4mK
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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WBTV_News:
House opens debate on health care overhaul bill: President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul moved toward... http://bit.ly/3cPU00
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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MrTigres:
Saturday Word: Fort Hood and Health Care: Republican Response: In the wake of Tuesday's gubernatorial victo.. http://bit.ly/337p0m
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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eddw2112:
Health Care votes today!Call your Reps! (my rep wont answer calls or emails) Sen Hagan of NC. Now I use my right to tell EVERYONE!
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nytwriters:
palafo: RT @nytimes: On our radar: Health care. Big day in the House. Vote is nearing on reform package. Here's a pr... http://bit.ly/4kYrJY
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GrinningSoul:
strangers with candy at #tweetbus transfer at health care center
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CassandraTroy:
RT @RickMoore RT @RepTomPrice: vote for Dems govt-run health care plan will be at 6:00 PM #tcot Burn down the phones #TLOT #73wire #m4gb
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govnewsnow:
Health Care Saturday: Obama To Rally Dems Before Historic Vote http://bit.ly/eNNp1
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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healthgeek101:
Saturday Word: Fort Hood and Health Care http://bit.ly/otX6G
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wrench60:
Remind your representatives who they work for.1-877-210-5351 Right now it looks vote for Dems govt-run health care plan will be at 6:00 PM.
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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NiteOwl223:
Hey Bluedogs! Stand firm and pick off other Dems to vote NO! #tweetcongress #healthcare #tcot #teaparty
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11/7/2009 at 10:43am (ET)
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Publius999:
@davekoller @theyoungturks John Dingell in the chair. House health care vote soon.
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TWEETHEALTHCARE:
Saturday Word: Fort Hood and Health Care: Republican Response: In the wake of Tuesday's gubernatorial victo.. http://bit.ly/2HnuQQ
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Uncucumbered:
RT @thenote: Abortion Deal Clears Way for Health Care Vote: ABC News2019 Rick Klein reports: Dems reached an agreement ... http://bit.ly/4FsZYV
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bamabelle:
mikepfs
RT @mikepfs: Congress: Prove to us that you understand the actual #hcr issues by voting NO to #HR3962. #tweetcongress #killbill
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lwdgrfx:
RT @charyl: Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) who is Jewish is demanding that Michele Bachmann (R-MN) apologize... http://bit.ly/1QgrL0 #p2 #HCR
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savetheusa:
Time to remove Nancy as Speaker! #tweetcongress #healthcare #teaparty #tcot #killthebill
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HowDoYouKnow:
RT @michellemalkin: RT @RepTomPrice: Right now it looks vote for Dems govt-run health care plan will be at 6:00 PM.
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