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Deficit Hawks

Counterfeit 'Public Option' Holds Americans Hostage to Inflationary Private Insurance Costs

Michele Swenson | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

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Michele Swenson

Democratic leaders have short-circuited the reform "debate" and permitted the process to be hijacked by health insurance and pharmaceutical industries.

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Analysis: GOP Suddenly Deficit Hawks Once More As Obama Enters Office

AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 02.11.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Out of power, Republicans appear to be retreating to familiar old ground. They're becoming deficit hawks again. GOP lawmakers didn...

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Bad For Business: Execs And Managers Bolting GOP

The Wall Street Journal | JACKIE CALMES | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

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The Republican Party, known since the late 19th century as the party of business, is losing its lock on that title. New evidence suggests a potential...

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