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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress and Law: Health Care Reform Legislation and Noncitizens ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/6806186</id>
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      <name>Congress and Law </name>
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Source: CRS analyses of H.R. 3962 as introduced, S. 1679 as reported and S. 1796 as reported. Table 3. Eligibility of Noncitizens for Health Insurance Premium Subsidies Available to Low to Moderate Income Individuals Enrolled in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/2009/11/health-care-reform-legislation-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress and Law: Noncitizen Eligibility and Verification Issues ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/6797698</id>
    <updated>2009-11-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congress and Law </name>
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on September 17, 2009;2 and the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act (S. 1796), as reported by the. Senate Committee on Finance on October 19, 2009.3. A noncitizen is anyone who is not a citizen or national of the United States and is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/2009/11/noncitizen-eligibility-and-verification.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Power of A &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Senate Votes to Debate Health Care ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/6777821</id>
    <updated>2009-11-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Power of A </name>
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Saturday night, the Senate voted to proceed on the debate on S. 1796, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Due to Senate rules, a filibustered bill must receive 60 votes for 30 hours of debate to proceed on it, and Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepowerofa.org/2009/11/senate-votes-to-debate-health-care-reform/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Republic Broadcasting Network &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Healthcare bill ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/6774196</id>
    <updated>2009-11-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times, &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times, and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republicbroadcasting.org/?p=5411&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>POLANTICS: S. 1796 HEALTH CARE BILL</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6740619</id>
    <updated>2009-11-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>POLANTICS </name>
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&#8226;S 1796 PCS 1 &amp;#39;&amp;#39;(ii) CONSIDERATION OF NEED TO 2 CONDUCT A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.&#8212; 3In establishing and updating the research 4 project agenda under clause (i), the Institute shall consider the need to conduct a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mypolantics.blogspot.com/2009/11/s-1796-health-care-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CCHR Update on U.S. Health Care Reform Bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/TPV3/Voices.php/2009/11/21/cchr-update-on-u-s-health-care-reform-bi" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-21:/commentary/6740613</id>
    <updated>2009-11-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Voices </name>
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S. 1796 &#8211; &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act&#8221;. Senate Finance Committee bill. MOTHERS Act. The bill includes the language of the MOTHERS Act, to &#8220;expand treatment for postpartum conditions&#8221; and calls for the development of &#8220;improved ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/TPV3/Voices.php/2009/11/21/cchr-update-on-u-s-health-care-reform-bi&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Not Alone: S.1796 The Healthy Family Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-21:/commentary/6740615</id>
    <updated>2009-11-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Not Alone </name>
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S.1796 The Healthy Family Act. Is it not amazing how the media continues to portray all of the usurping of the authority of States and of the individual American as &#8220;what the people want&#8221;? Yet in my daily discussions with people I ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://notalone-saints.blogspot.com/2009/11/s1796-healthy-family-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Taxes Proposed to Pay for Health Care Reform</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/6740614</id>
    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
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[2]America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009, S. 1796, &#167; 6001. [3]Ibid., &#167; 6009. [4]Teddy Davis, &amp;quot;Will Obama Tax Your Health Benefits?,&amp;quot; ABC News, May 12, 2009, at http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Business/story?id=7562814&amp;amp;page=1 (November 18,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2706.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Political Bridge: The Congressional Research Services&amp;#39; Summary ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/6740611</id>
    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Political Bridge </name>
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S.1796 Title: An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 10/19/2009) Cosponsors (None) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebridge.typepad.com/thebridge/2009/11/the-congressional-research-services-summary-of-s1796-the-americas-healthy-future-act-of-2009the-prop.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The People and Their State</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/6740617</id>
    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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With liability reforms in effect, the possibility of lower costs and increased quality of care, could be seen to reform our current healthcare system. The following is an excerpt from S.1796, a bill sponsored by Senator Max Baucus (MT): ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nolanchart.com/article7055.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Update &#8211; Senate Announces Merged H C Bill | Keep America At Work</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-20:/commentary/6740616</id>
    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Keep America At Work </name>
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As many of us have already heard, the Senate announced late Wednesday evening that they have merged their two Bills S. 1679 and S. 1796 into one bill. It was announced this morning the Senate will begin debating, amending and eventually ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://keepamericaatwork.com/?p=5229&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Combined Senate Healthcare Bill Includes CLASS Act &#171; The Future of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6737559</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Future of Aging Blog </name>
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unveiled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, legislation that combines S. 1679, the health bill approved by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) and S. 1796, the Senate Finance Committee bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://futureofaging.aahsa.org/2009/11/19/combined-senate-healthcare-bill-includes-class-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Will ObamaCare promote Seniorcide &amp;amp; Boomercide or are Americans ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.sodahead.com/living/will-obamacare-promote-seniorcide-boomercide-or-are-americans-just-paranoid-about-the-proposed-hea/question-738309/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6783544</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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If either the House Bill (H.R. 3962) or the Senate Bill (S. 1796) is enacted into law, ObamaCare will be paid for on the backs of senior citizens. The president already has widely advertised his &#8220;cut-Medicare-first&#8221; strategy to pay for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sodahead.com/living/will-obamacare-promote-seniorcide-boomercide-or-are-americans-just-paranoid-about-the-proposed-hea/question-738309/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Some Basic Info on the Status of the Health Care Bill &#171; Grab and Keel</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6777823</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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... attendant Senate bills of: &#8220;Affordable Health Choices Act&#8221;, S. 1679, from the Health, Education, and Labor Committee, in 283 pages, and &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act, 2009&#8221;, S. 1796, from the Senate Finance Committee in 346 pages. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://roofingbird.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/some-basic-info-on-the-status-of-the-health-care-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Majority Leader Reid Unveils &#8220;Patient Protection and ...</title>
    <link href="http://cstamer.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/senate-majority-leader-reid-unveils-%E2%80%9Cpatient-protection-and-affordable-care-act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6777822</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Coalition For Responsible Health Care Reform </name>
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3962, members of the Senate are likely to debate and weigh a variety of amendments and refinements to the provisions of S.1796 as it deliberates its enactment. If you or someone else you know would like to receive updates about health ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cstamer.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/senate-majority-leader-reid-unveils-%E2%80%9Cpatient-protection-and-affordable-care-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Finance Committee Chair Baucus Introduces New Version of ...</title>
    <link href="http://cstamer.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/senate-finance-committee-chair-baucus-introduces-new-version-of-health-care-reform-the-americas-healthy-future-act-of-2009/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6737455</id>
    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Coalition For Responsible Health Care Reform </name>
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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) today (November 19, 2009) introduced his latest health care reform proposal, the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (S.1796), the text of which is available for review here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cstamer.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/senate-finance-committee-chair-baucus-introduces-new-version-of-health-care-reform-the-americas-healthy-future-act-of-2009/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Prevent Seniorcide &amp;amp; Boomercide &#8211; Stop Obama Rationing from ...</title>
    <link href="http://volubrjotr.com/2009/11/18/prevent-seniorcide-boomercide-%E2%80%93-stop-obama-rationing-from-passing-these-are-the-techniques-of-trying-to-bring-socialismcommunism-into-usa-maybe-you-want-this-if-you-like-to-live-o/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6732048</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Political Vel Craft </name>
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If either the House Bill (H.R. 3962) or the Senate Bill (S. 1796) is enacted into law, ObamaCare will be paid for on the backs of senior citizens. The president already has widely advertised his &#8220;cut-Medicare-first&#8221; strategy to pay for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://volubrjotr.com/2009/11/18/prevent-seniorcide-boomercide-%E2%80%93-stop-obama-rationing-from-passing-these-are-the-techniques-of-trying-to-bring-socialismcommunism-into-usa-maybe-you-want-this-if-you-like-to-live-o/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Towers Perrin&amp;#39;s 2010 Retiree Health Care Cost Survey Shows ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showdctmdoc.jsp?country=global&amp;amp;url=Master_Brand_2/USA/Press_Releases/2009/20091118/2009_11_18.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6766947</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Towers Perrin - Thought Leadership </name>
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By contrast to provisions that might hasten employers&amp;#39; exit, a temporary reinsurance program is included in both the House bill and the Senate Finance Committee&amp;#39;s bill (S. 1796), under which the government would pay a large share of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showdctmdoc.jsp?country=global&amp;amp;url=Master_Brand_2/USA/Press_Releases/2009/20091118/2009_11_18.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Middle East and Other Musings: T Shirt Diplomacy - Asia Rains on ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6740620</id>
    <updated>2009-11-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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If either the House Bill (H.R. 3962) or the Senate Bill (S. 1796) is enacted into law, ObamaCare will be paid for on the backs of senior citizens. The president already has widely advertised his &#8220;cut-Medicare-first&#8221; strategy to pay for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dick-meom.blogspot.com/2009/11/t-shirt-diplomacy-asia-rains-on-obamas.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Compensation Cafe: Actions Speak Louder Than Words....</title>
    <link href="http://compforce.typepad.com/compensation_cafe/2009/11/on-the-eve-of-saturday-november-9-2009-the-us-house-of-representatives-passed-the-affordable-health-care-for-america-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6712787</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Compensation Cafe </name>
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The Senate is now focused on merging separate health care reform bills passed by the Senate Finance Committee (S. 1796) and the Health Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee (S.1679). Only one Republican, Representative Joseph ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://compforce.typepad.com/compensation_cafe/2009/11/on-the-eve-of-saturday-november-9-2009-the-us-house-of-representatives-passed-the-affordable-health-care-for-america-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Government-run regardless | Lux Libertas - Light and Liberty</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6717914</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Lux Libertas - Light and Liberty </name>
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The Senate bills (S. 1796 and S. 1679) would give comparable authority to the secretary of health and human services. In both cases, the requirements could make the package of covered services nearly identical for all plans from all ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.luxlibertas.com/government-run-regardless/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California NOW: Monday&amp;#39;s Action Checklist</title>
    <link href="http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2009/11/mondays-action-checklist-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6712786</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>California NOW </name>
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The Senate will soon begin floor debate on the most important health care legislation (S. 1796) in decades. Women have much to gain from both Senate and House bills, which end insurance industry abuses and extend coverage to millions ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2009/11/mondays-action-checklist-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Political Bridge: The Affordable Health Care for America ...</title>
    <link href="http://thebridge.typepad.com/thebridge/2009/11/the-affordable-health-care-for-america-after-the-tumult-and-shouting-subside-will-the-house-divide-a.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6707366</id>
    <updated>2009-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Political Bridge </name>
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Implementing any enacted reforms (H.R. 3962, S. 1796 or a conciliatory measure) will be costly to the states. Nearly everybody agrees. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has a $39 billion increase in state spending over the next ten ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebridge.typepad.com/thebridge/2009/11/the-affordable-health-care-for-america-after-the-tumult-and-shouting-subside-will-the-house-divide-a.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1796, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act | State Legislators for ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-14:/commentary/6737453</id>
    <updated>2009-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>State Legislators for Health Reform </name>
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Senate bill 1796, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act, as passed by the Senate Finance Committee and placed on the Calendar. Related to HR 3962.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://statelegislatorsforhealthreform.com/s-1796-americas-healthy-future-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vote Against &amp;#39;Hyde on Steroids&amp;#39;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-13:/commentary/6685449</id>
    <updated>2009-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News from NOW - Category: Action Alerts - Current </name>
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The Senate will soon begin floor debate on the most important health care legislation (S. 1796) in decades. Women have much to gain from both Senate and House bills, which end insurance industry abuses and extend coverage to millions ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.now.org/lists/now-action-list/msg00410.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Health Reform Update: Focus on Prescription Drug Price Regulation</title>
    <link href="http://www.reedsmith.com/whats_new.cfm?cit_id=26394" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-12:/commentary/6740621</id>
    <updated>2009-11-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Reed Smith Update </name>
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At this juncture, there are three keys bills under consideration: the Senate HELP Committee bill (S. 1796); the Senate Finance Committee bill (S. 1679), and the House consensus bill (H.R. 3962), which was passed by the House on November ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reedsmith.com/whats_new.cfm?cit_id=26394&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tax Hikes on the Wealthy May Bankroll Health Care Reform ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/11/12/tax-hikes-on-the-wealthy-may-bankroll-health-care-reform/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-12:/commentary/6724749</id>
    <updated>2009-11-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Politics Daily </name>
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Americans for Tax Reform noted today that the Senate health care bill ( S. 1796 ) indeed uses the term... Michigan Doctors Rally to Stop Tax on State&amp;#39;s Health Care System. 28 days ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/11/12/tax-hikes-on-the-wealthy-may-bankroll-health-care-reform/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House passes historic health care bill | Involvement Online</title>
    <link href="http://www.involvementonline.org/?p=1448" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-12:/commentary/6702339</id>
    <updated>2009-11-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Involvement Online </name>
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Behind the scenes, Democratic leaders are combining the bills passed earlier this year by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee (S. 1679) and the Senate Finance Committee (S. 1796). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.involvementonline.org/?p=1448&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CHANGE THAT SHORTCHANGES - Kucinich on war, health</title>
    <link href="http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/TPV3/Voices.php/2009/11/11/change-that-shortchanges-kucinich-on-war" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-11:/commentary/6670083</id>
    <updated>2009-11-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Voices </name>
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S.1796 Title: An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 10/19/2009) Cosponsors (None); ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/TPV3/Voices.php/2009/11/11/change-that-shortchanges-kucinich-on-war&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Feedgy - PCG Research - PCG: Public Consulting Group</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6648065</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>feedgy.com New RSS Feeds </name>
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The latest versions of health care reform legislation in the U.S. House (H.R. 3962) and Senate (S. 1796) continue to show that states will be in the forefront of implementation of reform within broad federal requirements. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.feedgy.com/PCG-Research-feed5436.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Affordable Health Care For America Act | LawMed.com | North ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.lawmed.com/nursinghome/?p=532" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6713906</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>LawMed.com | North Carolina Nursing Home Blog </name>
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In the coming weeks, the focus of health care reform will be on the Senate, where Senate leaders are trying to meld bills passed by the Finance (S. 1796) and HELP (S. 1679) committees and to find enough votes to pass the resulting bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lawmed.com/nursinghome/?p=532&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ASCOGAAA: FW: Legislative Update: House Passes Historic Health ...</title>
    <link href="http://ascogaaa.blogspot.com/2009/11/fw-legislative-update-house-passes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6724750</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ASCOGAAA </name>
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Behind the scenes, Democratic leaders are combining the bills passed earlier this year by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee (S. 1679) and the Senate Finance Committee (S. 1796). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ascogaaa.blogspot.com/2009/11/fw-legislative-update-house-passes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pallimed: A Hospice &amp;amp; Palliative Medicine Blog: AAHPM Rebukes ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pallimed.org/2009/11/aahpm-rebukes-mccaughey-wsj-op-ed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6688902</id>
    <updated>2009-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pallimed: A Hospice &amp; Palliative Medicine Blog </name>
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Senate Finance Bill S. 1796 Report Present Law Under the Medicare program, hospice services may only be provided to terminally ill individuals under a written plan of care established and periodically reviewed by the individual&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pallimed.org/2009/11/aahpm-rebukes-mccaughey-wsj-op-ed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OverTheCounterToday: OTC Business News Roundup</title>
    <link href="http://www.overthecountertoday.com/2009/11/otc-business-news-roundup.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6632256</id>
    <updated>2009-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OverTheCounterToday </name>
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The current versionof the Senate&amp;#39;s bill &#8211; S. 1796, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act &#8211; also eliminates allowing nontaxable reimbursements of OTC medications HSAs and FSAs. CHPA continues asking members of Congress to recognize the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.overthecountertoday.com/2009/11/otc-business-news-roundup.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Conservative Party (Georgia) | CONGRESS ACTS IN RECKLESS DISREGARD ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.conservativepartyusa.org/conservativepartyga/?p=72" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6711404</id>
    <updated>2009-11-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Conservative Party (Georgia) </name>
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H.R. 3962: Affordable Health Care for America Act (&#8220;House Speaker Nancy Pelosi&amp;#39;s Bill&#8221;). S. 1796: America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (&#8220;Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus&amp;#39;s Bill&#8221;). S. 1679: Affordable Health Choices Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.conservativepartyusa.org/conservativepartyga/?p=72&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Affordable Health Care for America Act &#171; Small Business Law</title>
    <link href="http://janetrudd.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/affordable-health-care-for-america-act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6632255</id>
    <updated>2009-11-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Small Business Law </name>
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Related Bills: S.1796. Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Ways and Means, Oversight and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://janetrudd.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/affordable-health-care-for-america-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pelosi&amp;#39;s Gift to Insurance Companies: Immunity from Lawsuits - Vox</title>
    <link href="http://a12iggymom.vox.com/library/post/pelosis-gift-to-insurance-companies-immunity-from-lawsuits.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-07:/commentary/6696877</id>
    <updated>2009-11-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>a12iggymom's blog </name>
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&#8220;That&amp;#39;s just wrong. Shadegg pointed to page 140 of H.R. 3962 and page 56 of S. 1796, which include language providing immunity for insurance companies, even if the actions they take result in injury or death. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://a12iggymom.vox.com/library/post/pelosis-gift-to-insurance-companies-immunity-from-lawsuits.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Single-payer health care... Whats all the Fuss? - YaHooka Forums</title>
    <link href="http://www.yahooka.com/forum/politics-current-affairs/152813-single-payer-health-care-whats-all-fuss.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/commentary/6688903</id>
    <updated>2009-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YaHooka Forums </name>
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Baucus Bill - S. 1796) * America&amp;#39;s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 (House of Reps. Bill - H.R. 3200) * Healthy Americans Act (Wyden-Bennett Bill - S. 391) * United States National Health Care Act (Single payer - H.R. 676) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.yahooka.com/forum/politics-current-affairs/152813-single-payer-health-care-whats-all-fuss.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Pelosi Health Care Plan: Employer Mandate Penalties on Small ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2683.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6598533</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
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The Pelosi plan&amp;#39;s employer mandate system is a substantial change from S. 1796, the &amp;quot;Baucus plan,&amp;quot; in which firms with 25 or fewer workers would not only be exempt from any type of tax penalty for not offering health insurance coverage ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2683.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Big Government &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Pelosi&amp;#39;s Gift to Insurance ...</title>
    <link href="http://biggovernment.com/2009/11/05/pelosis-gift-to-insurance-companies-immunity-from-lawsuits/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6589405</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Big Government </name>
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Shadegg pointed to page 140 of H.R. 3962 and page 56 of S. 1796, which include language providing immunity for insurance companies, even if the actions they take result in injury or death. Read the whole story here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biggovernment.com/2009/11/05/pelosis-gift-to-insurance-companies-immunity-from-lawsuits/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Going Through the Back Door &#171; mscgp</title>
    <link href="http://mscgp.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/going-through-the-back-door/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6621023</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>mscgp </name>
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You see, hidden within the Baucus bill in the Senate (S.1796) and the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) in the House of Representatives are tax exemptions for unions. Therefore, those with nonunion health care plans ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mscgp.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/going-through-the-back-door/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>We&amp;#39;re cattle, not cowboys - Opinion</title>
    <link href="http://www.themacweekly.com/news/2009/11/06/Opinion/Were-Cattle.Not.Cowboys-3823391.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6594125</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Mac Weekly </name>
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On Wednesday, Oct. 14, the Senate Finance Committee passed S. 1796, or &amp;quot;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009,&amp;quot; by a vote of 14 to 9. This much-anticipated vote passed the last committee draft of healthcare reform to the floor, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.themacweekly.com/news/2009/11/06/Opinion/Were-Cattle.Not.Cowboys-3823391.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The International Law Firm of Fulbright &amp;amp; Jaworski - &amp;quot;Washington ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6667350</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Fulbright &amp; Jaworski Publications </name>
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In comparison, the CBO&amp;#39;s estimate for the Senate Finance Committee proposal, the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (&#8220;S. 1796&#8221;), is an $81 billion reduction in federal deficits during that time. The full text of H.R. 3962 may be found ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fulbright.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=publications.detail&amp;amp;pub_id=4205&amp;amp;site_id=494&amp;amp;detail=yes&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Pelosi Health Care Plan: Employer Mandate Penalties on Small ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/healthcare/wm2683.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6660294</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
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The Pelosi plan&amp;#39;s employer mandate system is a substantial change from S. 1796, the &amp;quot;Baucus plan,&amp;quot; in which firms with 25 or fewer workers would not only be exempt from any type of tax penalty for not offering health insurance coverage ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/healthcare/wm2683.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Baucus Bill Does Not Bend the Cost Curve | Fix Health Care Policy</title>
    <link href="http://fixhealthcarepolicy.com/in-the-news/baucus-bill-does-not-bend-the-cost-curve/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6577876</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Fix Health Care Policy </name>
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Here are some of the other key findings from the Lewin study on the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (S.1796): Adds to the Deficit. The bill would add to the federal deficit in the first ten years and beyond if it included a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fixhealthcarepolicy.com/in-the-news/baucus-bill-does-not-bend-the-cost-curve/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Hall of Record: S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 - Full ...</title>
    <link href="http://hallofrecord.blogspot.com/2009/11/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of_04.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6577875</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hall of Record </name>
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SEARCH BLOG: HEALTH CARE The full text of Senate Bill S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 is available here. It is clearly displayed and searchable. Now you have no reason to be surprised... except that you have to eat, sleep, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hallofrecord.blogspot.com/2009/11/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of_04.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Baucus Bill Does Not Bend the Cost Curve &#187; The Foundry</title>
    <link href="http://foundry.heritage.org/2009/11/04/baucus-bill-does-not-bend-the-cost-curve/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-04:/commentary/6621024</id>
    <updated>2009-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Foundry </name>
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Here are some of the other key findings from the Lewin study on the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (S.1796): Adds to the Deficit. The bill would add to the federal deficit in the first ten years and beyond if it included a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://foundry.heritage.org/2009/11/04/baucus-bill-does-not-bend-the-cost-curve/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.4024: To amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6621080</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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[2]; H.R.2835 Medical Marijuana Pat... [2]; H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [2]. H.R.2454 American Clean Energy... [3]; H.R.3962 Indian Health Care Im... [3]; S.1796 S.1796 [3]; S.5 Cleaner, Greener, and... [2]; H.R.231 H.R.231 [2] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4024/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2730: COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act of 2009 - U.S. ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/commentary/6730156</id>
    <updated>2009-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Senate Health, Education,... </name>
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[6]; S.2730 COBRA Subsidy Extensi... [4]; H.R.3962 Indian Health Care Im... [3]; H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... [2]; H.R.627 Credit CARD Act of 20... [2]. S.1796 Elder Justice Act of ... [2]; S.59 Strengthen the Public. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2730/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hall of Record: S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://hallofrecord.blogspot.com/2009/11/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6564363</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hall of Record </name>
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S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009. SEARCH BLOG: GOVERNMENT This bill is far too long to read and I&amp;#39;m certain no senator will ever try to read it. If you go to the Library Of Congress link at the top right of this site, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hallofrecord.blogspot.com/2009/11/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.3991: Emergency Influenza Containment Act - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6660232</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : House Education and Labor... </name>
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[2]; H.Res.554 H.Res.554 [2]; S.Res.10 S.Res.10 [1]; S.J.Res.1 S.J.Res.1 [1]. S.673 S.673 [2]; H.R.3126 Consumer Financial Pr... [2]; H.R.3962 Indian Health Care Im... [2]; S.1796 S.1796 [2]; H.R.2857 GIVE Act [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3991/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>News &#8226; The George Washington University Medical Center</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/6600959</id>
    <updated>2009-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GWUMC News </name>
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For the Chairman&amp;#39;s Mark of the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 (S. 1796), the analysis includes a comprehensive examination of the key legal changes that impact not only coverage, but the ways in which health care is organized and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gwumc.edu/medctr/news.cfm?view=news&amp;amp;d=9282&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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While S. 1796&amp;#39;s requirements are similar to and compatible with the DHS Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system established by &#167;1137(d) of the Social Security Act (SSA), H.R. 3962 would expressly build on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/R40889/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People</title>
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In the Senate Committee on Finance legislation (S. 1796), three pieces of personal data would be used to verify citizenship and immigration status. The Social Security Administration would verify the name, social security number, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/R40889/2009-11-02/?24150&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>FSA Backers Map House Health Bill - Regulatory,Legislative and Tax ...</title>
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The ECFC, Washington, a group that represents the sponsors and providers of FSA, HSA and health reimbursement arrangement programs, earlier drew attention to sections in S. 1796, the Senate Finance Committee&amp;#39;s health bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/11/Pages/FSA-Backers-Map-House-Health-Bill.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Concord Coalition: H.R. 3962 Costlier Than CBO Says - Regulatory ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/6561464</id>
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The Senate Finance Committee&amp;#39;s health bill -- S. 1796, the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act bill &#8211; would try to hold down federal health care spending by limiting future increases in the rates that Medicare pays to doctors. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/11/Pages/Concord-Coalition-HR-3962-Costlier-Than-CBO-Says.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Constitutional Republic Party &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Senator John Kyl ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-31:/commentary/6543868</id>
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Senator John Kyl urges rejection of S. 1796. Senator Kyl notes that S. 1796 will ration care. Tags: Economy, Health Care, John Kyl, videos. This entry was posted on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at 12:24 and is filed under Economy, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.glenhost.biz/constitutionalrepublicparty/?p=776&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Wrong Medicare Advantage Reform: Cutting Benefits, Limiting ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-30:/commentary/6545468</id>
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      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
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138, at http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/leg/LEG%202009 /091609%20Americas_Healthy_Future_Act.pdf (October 29, 2009). [11]&amp;quot;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009,&amp;quot; S. 1796, Section 3202. [12]Ibid., Section 3202(b)(1)(C)(iii)(I). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/HealthCare/wm2671.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1796: The Baucus Proposal Comes to Life: Ten Key Considerations ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.ebglaw.com/showClientAlert.aspx?Show=12022" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6594124</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>EBG RSS </name>
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On October 19, 2009, the Senate Finance Committee released its legislative draft of the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act. &amp;quot;S. 1796&amp;quot; represents the draft legislative text intended to effectuate Senator Max Baucus&amp;#39;s September 16, 2009, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ebglaw.com/showClientAlert.aspx?Show=12022&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Democracy for New Mexico: Making Sausage and Health Care Reform: A ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/10/stephen-jones-making-sausage-and-health-care-reform-a-primer.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6570400</id>
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      <name>Democracy for New Mexico </name>
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Tom Harkin and passed out of the Senate Heath, Education and Labor Practices Committee and S.1796: America&amp;#39;s Health Future Act, sponsored by Max Baucus and passed out of the Senate Finance Committee are now on Majority Leader Harry ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/10/stephen-jones-making-sausage-and-health-care-reform-a-primer.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1796: The Baucus Proposal Comes to Life: Ten Key Considerations ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6632086</id>
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      <name>EBG RSS </name>
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On October 19, 2009, the Senate Finance Committee released its legislative draft of the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act. &amp;quot;S. 1796&amp;quot; represents the draft legislative text intended to effectuate Senator Max Baucus&amp;#39;s September 16, 2009, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ebglaw.com/showclientalert.aspx?Show=12022&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Scoring Baucus : Conservative Compendium</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6568381</id>
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      <name>Conservative Compendium </name>
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The actual legislative language (S. 1796) has only recently been released and thus has not yet been scored. Based on the Chairman&amp;#39;s mark, CBO and the Joint Committee on Taxation found a gross cost of $829 billion over 2010-2019 for its ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservative-compendium.com/wordpress/2009/10/scoring-baucus/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>10/29: Idea of the Day &#8211; Bring The Politicians Home! : Glenn Beck ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.the912project.com/2009/10/29/1029-idea-of-the-day-bring-the-politicians-home/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6525341</id>
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      <name>Glenn Beck - The 912 Project </name>
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Of course that is HR 3200, which is now being replaced by S.1796 (as I understand it). I haven&amp;#39;t read all of this bill yet (just started going through some of it), but we should really focus on the new bill they will be pushing, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.the912project.com/2009/10/29/1029-idea-of-the-day-bring-the-politicians-home/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Making Sausage and Heath Care Reform: A Primer by Stephen Jones</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/BarbWire55/democracy_for_new_mexico/~3/Kpy2wQXJIew/stephen-jones-making-sausage-and-heath-care-reform-a-primer.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6525342</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Democracy for New Mexico</name>
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...Health Choices Act, sponsored by Sen. Tom Harkin and passed out of the Senate Heath, Education and Labor Practices Committee and S.1796: America&#8217;s Health Future Act, sponsored by Max Baucus and passed out of the Senate Finance Committee are now on Maj&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/BarbWire55/democracy_for_new_mexico/~3/Kpy2wQXJIew/stephen-jones-making-sausage-and-heath-care-reform-a-primer.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2336: A bill to safeguard intelligence collection and enact a ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/6554266</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting Bill, Opposing Bill. S.1775 S.1775 [1]; S.1808 S.1808 [1]. S.1737 S.1737 [1]; S.1152 Healthy Families Act [1]; S.931 Arbitration Fairness ... [1]; S.1796 S.1796 [1]; S.1038 Agricultural Job Oppo... [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2336/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Citizens Against Government Waste: Congress Plans to Tap Medicare ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/6517179</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate Finance Committee has reported out S. 1796, its version of a health care reform bill. This was preceded, and indeed made possible, by an estimate from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) that the bill would increase federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cagw.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&amp;amp;id=12337&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tax Day Tea Party 2010! | Central Illinois Tea Party Patriots</title>
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      <name>Central Illinois Tea Party Patriots </name>
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John Dingell [D, MI-15] Related Bills: S.1796 [&#8230;] Action October 14, 2009. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 111-299, Part III. Bill Sponsor: Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15] Related Bills: S.1796 [&#8230;] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.centralillinoisteapartypatriots.com/2009/10/tax-day-tea-party-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>There&amp;#39;s My Two Cents: The All-Time Heavyweight</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-27:/commentary/6517178</id>
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Indeed, the big news is that S. 1796 has dethroned the previous all-time champion in the League&amp;#39;s Health Division &#8212; the 1993 Clinton &#8220;Health Security Act&#8221; (S.1757, 103rd season). For nearly a decade and a half, the record set by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theresmytwocents.com/2009/10/all-time-heavyweight.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Health Bill for the Record Book! | Fix Health Care Policy</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-27:/commentary/6499696</id>
    <updated>2009-10-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Fix Health Care Policy </name>
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On Monday the Senate Finance Committee unveiled the legislative text of S. 1796 -- dubbed America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act -- revealing to fans of legislative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fixhealthcarepolicy.com/research/a-health-bill-for-the-record-book/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Musings of a Vast Right-Winger: Health Care Bill Is About Control ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6495682</id>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated Senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://musingsofavastright-winger.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-bill-is-about-control-not.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Health Bill for the Record Book! | A Forum for Concerned Tax Payers</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6561772</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>A Forum for Concerned Tax Payers </name>
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Article Source - heritage.org On Monday the Senate Finance Committee unveiled the legislative text of S. 1796 &#8212; dubbed &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act&#8221; &#8212; revealing to fans of legislative &#8220;bloatware&#8221; a new one for the record book!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.concernedtaxpayer.com/2009/10/26/a-health-bill-for-the-record-book/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Last Week in Washington&#8230;Wow! | Michael Burcham&amp;#39;s Journal</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6584655</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Michael Burcham's Journal </name>
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The Senate Finance Committee released full legislative text and committee report language for its reform bill (S. 1796) on Monday. Republicans and some committee Democrats had called on Finance Chair Max Baucus (D-MT) to provide final ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.michaelburcham.com/journal/last-week-in-washington-wow/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Health Bill for the Record Book! &#187; The Foundry</title>
    <link href="http://foundry.heritage.org/2009/10/26/a-health-bill-for-the-record-book/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6719607</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Foundry </name>
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On Monday the Senate Finance Committee unveiled the legislative text of S. 1796 &#8212; dubbed &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act&#8221; &#8212; revealing to fans of legislative &#8220;bloatware&#8221; a new one for the record book! Not only does this latest entry in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://foundry.heritage.org/2009/10/26/a-health-bill-for-the-record-book/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate And House Careening Towards A Public Option &#171; Jane Q ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6564364</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Jane Q. Republican </name>
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To be cynical, S.1796 allows the States to opt out of Section 2227 only &#8211; &#8220;PROVISIONS RELATING TO OFFERING OF PLANS IN MORE THAN ONE STATE&#8221;. I don&amp;#39;t see anywhere where a state can opt out of any other sections. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://janeqrepublican.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/senate-and-house-careening-towards-a-public-option/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Munz&amp;#39;s Place: A Health Bill for the Record Book! &#187; The Foundry</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6496827</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Munz's Place </name>
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A Health Bill for the Record Book! &#187; The Foundry. On Monday the Senate Finance Committee unveiled the legislative text of S. 1796 &#8212; dubbed &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act&#8221; &#8212; revealing to fans of legislative &#8220;bloatware&#8221; a new one for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themunz.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-bill-for-record-book-foundry.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Escape from the Harem In Your Mind</title>
    <link href="http://pumapac.org/2009/10/25/escape-from-the-harem-in-your-mind/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6507381</id>
    <updated>2009-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Puma PAC </name>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times, &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times, and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: see at link ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pumapac.org/2009/10/25/escape-from-the-harem-in-your-mind/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Care Bill is About Control, Not Health Care &#171; Randy&amp;#39;s Right</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6483799</id>
    <updated>2009-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Randy's Right </name>
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In fact, the current, so-called Baucus bill, with its &#8220;moderate&#8221; approach to health care reform, is merely the framework for the shell game Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is playing with our health care system. Even if S. 1796 were ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://randysright.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/health-care-bill-is-about-control-not-health-care/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>&amp;#39;Tax&amp;#39; Used 124 Times in Senate Healthcare Bill &#171; SHAWSBLOG</title>
    <link href="http://jkshaws.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/tax-used-124-times-in-senate-healthcare-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6492039</id>
    <updated>2009-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SHAWSBLOG </name>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times; &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times; and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jkshaws.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/tax-used-124-times-in-senate-healthcare-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Global Debt Crisis is Destroying the Economic Structure ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6491349</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. As we mentioned last week more than $300 billion of the $787 billion from the stimulus package, went for tax cuts for states and checks for individuals ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://revolutionradio.org/?p=25301&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Health Care Bill S. 1796 :: Frank Roche- For U.S. Congress ...</title>
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Senate Health Care Bill S. 1796. By admin &#8226; October 25th, 2009. Here is the link for the health care bill that came out of the Senate Finance Committee. Enjoy. http://finance.senate.gov/press/Bpress/2009press/prb101909.pdf ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rocheforcongress.com/?p=328&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>California Attorneys Representing Licensed, Regulated And Other ...</title>
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health care attorney california: Legislative Language Of S. 1796 - America&amp;#39;s Health Future Act. The Senate Finance Committee has now provided the text of the bill they have proposed for health care reform, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://greenandassociates.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-attorney-california.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Go To &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; http://researchris.blogspot.com &amp;lt;&amp;lt;&amp;lt; Home Page: Health ...</title>
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Wed, Oct 21st, 2009 12:00:00 am. Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://researchris.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-reform-bill-1502-pages.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rural Mail Carrier Postal News: Finance Committee Health Bill ...</title>
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On Monday, the Senate Finance Committee released the &#8220;legislative language&#8221; of its contribution to the health care reform debate (S. 1796). Two amendments were submitted to the Committee that could have devastated the Federal Employees ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ruralcarriernews.blogspot.com/2009/10/finance-committee-health-bill-could.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Survivalist Forum &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Financial Machinations: The ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-24:/commentary/6479141</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. As we mentioned last week more than $300 billion of the $787 billion from the stimulus package, went for tax cuts for states and checks for individuals ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thesurvivalistforum.com/index/?p=1323&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SGIA Advocacy Blog: Healthcare Reform and Small Businesses</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6469465</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SGIA Advocacy Blog </name>
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... in healthcare reform and whether the current healthcare reform proposals (such as S.1796 submitted by Senate Finance Committee and S.1679 submitted by the Senate Committee on Health Education, Labor, and Pensions) meet those needs. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sgia.org/Advocacy_Blog/2009/10/healthcare-reform-and-small-businesses.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Care Budget Hijinks &#171; Conservative Thoughts and Profundity</title>
    <link href="http://conservativemeanderings.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/health-care-budget-hijinks/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6469466</id>
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S. 1796, the brainchild of Chairman Max Baucus, has drawn the ire of Republicans and some Democrats because it includes a 40 percent tax on so-called &#8220;Cadillac&#8221; health insurance plans valued at $8000 or more for individuals and $21000 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conservativemeanderings.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/health-care-budget-hijinks/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Care Reform Bill S.1796 - i-Openers</title>
    <link href="http://www.i-openers.net/forum/topics/health-care-reform-bill-s1796" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6737594</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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SENATE HEALTH CARE REFORM BILL AVAILABLE ON GPO&amp;#39;S FEDERAL DIGITAL SYSTEM WASHINGTON-The US Government Printing Office (GPO) has made available America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 in electronic and printed form. The bill was approved by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.i-openers.net/forum/topics/health-care-reform-bill-s1796&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CUUMBAYA: Just how complicated is healthcare, anyway?</title>
    <link href="http://cuumbaya.blogspot.com/2009/10/just-how-complicated-is-healthcare.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6520260</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CUUMBAYA </name>
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Senate health care bill, S. 1796, 1502 pages. Three times as long as the Constitution, Communist Manifesto, Theory of Relativity, and Principia combined. What do you suppose the odds are that your Senator has read and understood it? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cuumbaya.blogspot.com/2009/10/just-how-complicated-is-healthcare.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MichNews.com Health Care Bill is About Control, Not Health Care</title>
    <link href="http://www.michnews.com/Guest_Commentary/dp102309.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6520259</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.michnews.com/Guest_Commentary/dp102309.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>News For Tea Partiers: Senate Healthcare Bill Uses the Term &#8220;Tax ...</title>
    <link href="http://newsforteapartiers.blogspot.com/2009/10/senate-healthcare-bill-uses-term-tax.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6460857</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times, &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times, and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows...read more ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsforteapartiers.blogspot.com/2009/10/senate-healthcare-bill-uses-term-tax.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>There&amp;#39;s My Two Cents: Your End-Of-Week ObamaKennedyDeathCare Update</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6494182</id>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &amp;quot;tax&amp;quot; is used 124 times, &amp;quot;taxable&amp;quot; is used 158 times, and &amp;quot;excise tax&amp;quot; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theresmytwocents.com/2009/10/your-end-of-week-obamakennedydeathcare.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Munz&amp;#39;s Place: The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Healthcare ...</title>
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The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Healthcare bill uses the term &amp;quot;tax&amp;quot; 124 times: &amp;quot;A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &amp;#39;tax&amp;#39; is used 124 times, &amp;#39;taxable&amp;#39; is used 158 times,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themunz.blogspot.com/2009/10/american-spectator-amspecblog.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>One Person&amp;#39;s Assessment of Healthcare | Monty Pelerin&amp;#39;s World</title>
    <link href="http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/10/23/one-persons-assessment-of-healthcare/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6466075</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Today I began reading the report to accompany S.1796, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009. This is the report to accompany the so-called Baucus bill reported out by the Senate Finance Committee. (A report always accompanies any piece ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/10/23/one-persons-assessment-of-healthcare/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sociologias: Financial Machinations: The Global Debt Crisis is ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6469391</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. As we mentioned last week more than $300 billion of the $787 billion from the stimulus package, went for tax cuts for states and checks for individuals ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sociologias-com.blogspot.com/2009/10/financial-machinations-global-debt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>My Kids Deserve Better | My Kids Deserve Better</title>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term tax is used 124 times, taxable is used 158 times, and.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mykidsdeservebetter.com/conservatives_are_cool-article_feeds/the_american_spectator/healthcare-bill-uses-the-term-tax-124-times&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The US Constitution is an Obstacle to Democrat&amp;#39;s Goals + More &#171; PA ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6472306</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1796, the brainchild of Chairman Max Baucus, has drawn the ire of Republicans and some Democrats because it includes a 40 percent tax on so-called &#8220;Cadillac&#8221; health insurance plans valued at $8000 or more for individuals and $21000 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://papundits.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/the-us-constitution-is-an-obstacle-to-democrats-goals-more/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Seething Dems Hit Back At Report That Public Option Is Dead In House</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6469464</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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From page 39 and 40 of S. 1796 ------------------------------ That&amp;#39;s in the Baucus bill, the worst of all bills, that doesn&amp;#39;t even have a Public Option. What you posted is relevant to &amp;quot;universal&amp;quot; coverage, with or without Public Option. .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/23/seething-dems-hit-back-at_n_331384.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Cathy added a discussion</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6547616</id>
    <updated>2009-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Health Care Reform Bill S.1796. SENATE HEALTH CARE REFORM BILL AVAILABLE ON GPO&amp;#39;S FEDERAL DIGITAL SYSTEM WASHINGTON-The US Government Printing Office (GPO) has made available America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 in electronic and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.i-openers.net/xn/detail/2431604:Topic:34969?xg_source=activity&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Healthcare bill uses the ...</title>
    <link href="http://spectator.org/blog/2009/10/22/healthcare-bill-uses-the-term" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6466076</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &amp;quot;tax&amp;quot; is used 124 times, &amp;quot;taxable&amp;quot; is used 158 times, and &amp;quot;excise tax&amp;quot; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://spectator.org/blog/2009/10/22/healthcare-bill-uses-the-term&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4000 sources, including ...</title>
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While we appreciate the shared state and federal responsibility for funding Medicaid, the fiscal hardship our states have faced in recent years will only be exacerbated by the Medicaid expansion provisions in S. 1796, the ``America`s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=100007410&amp;amp;docId=l:1061338157&amp;amp;start=9&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee Health Care Bill Has Been Filed | Disinformation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6458384</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. UPDATED: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.disinfo.com/2009/10/finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Healthcare Bill Uses the Term &#8220;Tax&#8221; 124 Times</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6483756</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Americans for Tax Reform RSS </name>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times, &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times, and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.atr.org/index.php?content=124Times&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MadMikesAmerica: Politics, News, Analysis, Reviews, Pet Tips</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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There are health care reform bills in the Senate,S.1796 and in the House,HR 3200. In my opinion, Obamacare is used by those attempting to unfairly influence people to oppose Health Reform packages without addressing the actual issues. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://madmikesamerica.blogspot.com/2009/10/extremely-unscientific-survey.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sen. Carl Levin Urges Tax Increase for Millionaires -- Politics Daily</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6458652</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Americans for Tax Reform noted today that the Senate health care bill ( S. 1796 ) indeed uses the term... Calif. tax panel&amp;#39;s ideas meet political skeptics. 23 days ago. SACRAMENTO, Calif. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/10/22/sen-carl-levin-calls-for-tax-increase-on-millionaires/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Healthcare Bill Uses the Term &#8220;Tax&#8221; 124 Times</title>
    <link href="http://www.atr.org/senate-healthcare-bill-uses-term-tax-a4072" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6543867</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Americans for Tax Reform RSS </name>
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A word search of the 1502-page Senate healthcare bill (S. 1796) reveals that the term &#8220;tax&#8221; is used 124 times, &#8220;taxable&#8221; is used 158 times, and &#8220;excise tax&#8221; is used 12 times. Other terms of interest are as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.atr.org/senate-healthcare-bill-uses-term-tax-a4072&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6520207</id>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated Senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicaltruthandfact.com/nbishop/2009/10/thursdays-web-2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ObamaCare revisited - Off Topic Central</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.otcentral.com/forum/showthread.php?t=28786&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6451623</id>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated Senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://inmycorner.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-bill-is-about-control-not.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated Senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.weaselzippers.net/blog/2009/10/health-care-bill-is-about-control-not-health-care-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Capitol Hill &amp;quot;Daily Brief&amp;quot;: CHPP Daily Brief - October 21, 2009</title>
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This week, the biggest negotiations will take place in private (surprise, surprise), as the leadership from the Senate tries to piece together the Finance Committee bill (S. 1796) and the more radical Health, Education, Labor, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2009/10/chpp-daily-brief-october-21-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DailyScoops NBC 4 Reno / Tahoe (KRNV): ATR: Will Obama Again Deny ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6455507</id>
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news date Oct.21.2009 - 6:22 pm. Paging George Stephanopoulos and his dictionary&#8230;. Americans for Tax Reform noted today that the Senate health care bill (S. 1796) indeed uses the &#8230; Original post ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailyscoops.com/obama/2009/10/21/nbc-4-reno-tahoe-krnv-atr-will-obama-again-deny-healthcare-excise-tax-is-a-tax/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Cyprus :: Blog by cyprus - Powered by MyPage.com - The Free ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6451693</id>
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AudacityWatch.com | Full text of Baucus Senate Health Bill S.1796 http://bit.ly/4F2u9b. Posted by : Cyprus. Date: October 21, 2009. http://twitter.com/NotMaxBaucus/statuses/5017369776. AudacityWatch.com | Full text of Baucus Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mypage.com/cyprus/weblog/865826.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Choices &#171; The (Green) Life We Live</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6451625</id>
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      <name>The (Green) Life We Live </name>
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November rates rock....1 hour ago; H.R.3200 &amp;amp; S.1796 bite the big one....1 day ago; Reading: &amp;quot;Finance Committee Health Care Bill - S.1796: America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress&amp;quot; ( http://bit.ly/b2z8o )...1 day ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lasleym.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/choices/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>1502 Pages | Political News | Annuit Coeptis</title>
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      <name>Political News | Annuit Coeptis </name>
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What do these momentous documents have in common with each other? They all contain fewer pages than the bloated Senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous. 1502 pages. Read this post at GOPUSA! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news-political.com/2009/10/21/1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Freedom&amp;#39;s Phoenix Headline News Email Newsletter &#171; -THE &amp;quot;G ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6446023</id>
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Health Bill Is 1502 Pages Long (This Version) 10-20-2009 &#8226; Economic Policy Journal Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill has been filed today. S. 1796 is 1502 pages long. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gunnyg.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/the-freedoms-phoenix-headline-news-email-newsletter-6/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Truth to Power: &amp;quot;Sopranoland&amp;quot;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6445446</id>
    <updated>2009-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Baucus Health Care Bill Filled With State Specific Enticements - Bloomberg reports that the health care bill reported out of the Senate Finance Committee (S. 1796) contains numerous provisions aimed at specific states.... 21 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2009/10/sopranoland.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Finance Committee</title>
    <link href="http://vitaadvisors.com/2009/10/20/senate-finance-committee-3/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6444920</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T15:46:08Z</updated>
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      <name>Vita Advisors</name>
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Senate Finance Committee:&#160;  The actual legislative language of the America&#8217;s Health Future Act of 2009 (Act), known as S.1796&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitaadvisors.com/2009/10/20/senate-finance-committee-3/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee Health Care Bill - S.1796: America&amp;#39;s Healthy ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1796/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6440645</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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This is the official legislative version of the Baucus health care bill as amended and approved by the Senate Finance Committee during their mark-up session from September 22, 2009 and October 13, 2009. It&amp;#39;s the most conservative of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1796/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>POLITICO: Finance Committee bill has been filed &#8230; Only 1502 Pages ...</title>
    <link href="http://stevex09.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/politico-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed-live-pulse-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437971</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages &#8230; Read it here: You&amp;#39;d better hurry, because it won&amp;#39;t stay like this for long. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stevex09.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/politico-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed-live-pulse-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Aging and Disability in America: Medicare Update: Senate Finance ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437970</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Aging and Disability in America </name>
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On October 19, 2009, the Senate Finance Committee released the actual legislative language of the America&amp;#39;s Health Future Act of 2009 (Act), which will reportedly be known as S.1796. The Act is 1502 pages in length. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://agenamerica.blogspot.com/2009/10/medicare-update-senate-finance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SENATE HEALTH BILL: 1502 PAGES &#171; Tea Party of Lake County</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437969</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Tea Party of Lake County </name>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. Click HERE to read entire article. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://teamgopin.com/wordpress/?p=1123&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Baucus Health Care Bill Has Been Posted Online And It&amp;#39;s 1052 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437968</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Infidels Paradise </name>
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Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.infidelsparadise.com/?p=4463&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>There&amp;#39;s My Two Cents: And Now For The Next Trick</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437967</id>
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      <name>There's My Two Cents </name>
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The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along with the Democrats, Harry Reid is threatening to drop copies of the bill on their heads. The text is here. No matter how it&amp;#39;s spun, remember the fact that Baucus is mostly a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theresmytwocents.com/2009/10/and-now-for-next-trick.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee bill has been filed | Lux Libertas - Light and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437966</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Lux Libertas - Light and Liberty </name>
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Oct 19, 2009 Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.luxlibertas.com/finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The US Report - The US Report - Obama to visit Florida, few ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437965</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The US Report </name>
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Senate Finance Bill S. 1796 filed on Monday spans 1502 pages. This bill will probably be the primary blueprint, but other bills like HR 3200 may also impact the final legislation. For those with a lot of time on their hands, S. 1796 is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theusreport.com/the-us-report/obama-to-visit-florida-few-details-known-except-for-miami-fu.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bills in Congress: S.1796 - America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://billsincongress.blogspot.com/2009/10/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437964</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bills in Congress </name>
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S.1796 - America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 &amp;middot; The official OpenCongress.org Summary: This is the official legislative version of the Baucus health care bill as amended and approved by the Senate Finance Committee during their mark-up ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://billsincongress.blogspot.com/2009/10/s1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>AudacityWatch.com | Full text of Baucus Senate Health Bill S.1796</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437963</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Audacity Watch </name>
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Challenging the Myth of Obama and the Liberal Agenda.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://audacitywatch.com/?p=1558&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>My Right Word: What&amp;#39;s A Few Pages?</title>
    <link href="http://myrightword.blogspot.com/2009/10/whats-few-pages.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437962</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>My Right Word </name>
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Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. 2. Goldstone Report: 575 pages ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://myrightword.blogspot.com/2009/10/whats-few-pages.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.libertysarmy.com/2009/10/20/legislation/s-1796-america%E2%80%99s-healthy-future-act-of-2009/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6444901</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Liberty's Army </name>
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Text of S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 &amp;middot; Obama Administration Will End Support for Abstinence Programs That Emphasize Marriage and Heterosexual Relationships &amp;middot; Lord Christopher Monckton: President Obama Poised to Cede US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertysarmy.com/2009/10/20/legislation/s-1796-america%E2%80%99s-healthy-future-act-of-2009/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MMM&amp;#39;s Miscellaneous Miscellanea: Health Care Bill is About Control ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437442</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>MMM's Miscellaneous Miscellanea </name>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mmmsmiscellaneousmiscellanea.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-bill-is-about-control-not_20.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Brian Ahier &#8211; Health IT &amp;amp; Healthcare Reform: S. 1796 ~ America&amp;#39;s &#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://www.porterbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=300" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437441</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Porter Brown Blog </name>
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Brian Ahier &#8211; Health IT &amp;amp; Healthcare Reform: S. 1796 ~ America&amp;#39;s &#8230; PostDateIcon October 20th, 2009 | PostAuthorIcon Author: admin. Unlike some of the other major health reform bills, S. 1796 would not start a major new long term care ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.porterbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=300&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Big Dogs House &#187; Blog Archive &#187; The Mother Of All Health Care Bills</title>
    <link href="http://www.onebigdog.net/the-mother-of-all-health-care-bills/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6437440</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Big Dogs House </name>
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The Senate Finance Committee filed its health care bill today and it is designated as S. 1796. The monstrosity of a bill contains 1502 pages meaning it has about 500 more than any previous version that has been debated. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onebigdog.net/the-mother-of-all-health-care-bills/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Free Online Insurance Advertising &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Senate health ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.insureads.com/senate-health-care-bill-s-1796-weighs-in-at-1502-pages-radio.html" rel="alternate"/>
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Senate health care bill (S. 1796) weighs in at 1502 pages | Radio &#8230; - Free Online Insurance Advertising for All Insurance Business. ... Senate health care bill (S. 1796) weighs in at 1502 pages | Radio &#8230; Oct 2009 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.insureads.com/senate-health-care-bill-s-1796-weighs-in-at-1502-pages-radio.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Wake up America: 1502 Page Obamacare Bill Filed</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source............. You can read the full 1502 pages (PDF) here. Even Democratic politicians acknowledge the plan, as is, will &amp;quot;whack&amp;quot; middle income families ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2009/10/1502-page-obamacare-bill-filed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WARNING: FREE INSURANCE right here! Free Insurance Tips &amp;amp; Guide ...</title>
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suzannegaines: S. 1796 Arrives: Baucus Health Bill Text Goes Online - National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News http://bit.ly/1a5gtt. 2009-10-19 &#183; Reply &amp;middot; sridharo: @sandygautam &amp;#39;Super&amp;#39; sequel title reads Global Cooling, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allfreeinsurance.cn/473766-Twitter-Tweets-about-Life-Insurance-as-of-October-20-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Truth to Power: The Harper Conservatives</title>
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Baucus Health Care Bill Filled With State Specific Enticements - Bloomberg reports that the health care bill reported out of the Senate Finance Committee (S. 1796) contains numerous provisions aimed at specific states.... 12 hours ago ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://accesstoinfo.blogspot.com/2009/10/harper-conservatives_20.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Let the Backroom Games Begin &#171; Patients First | Hands Off Our ...</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one&#8230; UPDATE 3: It&amp;#39;s important to remember ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.joinpatientsfirst.com/?p=871&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1796 Senate Finance Committee Bill | LVTSG ITHO</title>
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The health reform bill put together by the Senate Finance Committee was filed today - S.1796. Puts in a whooping 1502 pages not including the separate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lvtsg.com/imho/?p=782&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Brian Ahier - Health IT &amp;amp; Healthcare Reform: S. 1796 ~ America&amp;#39;s ...</title>
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Unlike some of the other major health reform bills, S. 1796 would not start a major new long term care insurance program. Instead, the bill includes a provision, S. 1642, expressing the sense of the Senate that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ahier.blogspot.com/2009/10/s-1796-americas-healthy-future-act-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The mystery ends: Marc Lamont Hill ? &#171; Gretawire</title>
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Finance Committee bill has been filed Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gretawire.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/10/20/the-mystery-ends/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.3827: Every Child Deserves a Family Act - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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[1]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [1]; H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm ... [1]. H.R.1269 Marriage Protection A... [1]; H.J.Res.37 H.J.Res.37 [1]; S.1796 S.1796 [1]; H.R.17 Citizens&amp;#39; Self-Defens... [1]; H.R.3582 Census Improvement Ac... [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3827/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Religion of Peace Strikes Again &#171; Write Wing Politics (c) 2008-09</title>
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http://twitpic.com/m99fx - 10 minutes ago; Religion of Peace? Somali Women Whipped for Wearing Bras - http://shar.es/1iA0I #tcot #writewing #islam 4 hours ago; MAD Max Baucus bill (S. 1796) has 1502 pages. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://writewingpolitics.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/religion-of-peace-strikes-again-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bonsai from the Right: This Bill Is Big Enough To Kill You</title>
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The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along with the Democrats, Harry Reid is threatening to drop copies of the bill on their heads. Posted by Chris at 3:03 AM. Labels: Baucus Bill, Bruce Fealk, Donald Bortz ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bonsaifromtheright.blogspot.com/2009/10/this-bill-is-big-enough-to-kill-you.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Dems. Push For End To Med-Mal Insurers&amp;#39; Antitrust Exemption ...</title>
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The Senate is working on the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act (S. 1796) and the amendment eliminating the McCarran-Ferguson Act antitrust exemption, were it to pass, would be part of that. Meanwhile, the House Judiciary Committee voted 20-9 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.property-casualty.com/News/2009/10/Pages/Senate-Dems-Push-For-End-To-Two-Insurers-Antitrust-Exemption--.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Morning Briefing for October 20, 2009 &#171; Yuvablog</title>
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The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along with the Democrats, Harry Reid is threatening to drop copies of the bill on their heads. Please click here for the rest of the post. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.yuvablog.us/blog/2009/10/20/morning-briefing-for-october-20-2009/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Antitrust Proposal To Reach Senate Floor - Regulatory ...</title>
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Over in the Senate, leaders said they would let advocates of antitrust exemption repeal offer a repeal amendment when the Senate is debating S. 1796, the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act bill, on the Senate floor. Senate leaders could get ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/10/Pages/Health-Antitrust-Proposal-To-Reach-Senate-Floor.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Problems in Senate Health Plan | The Americano</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. The bill will not exist in this form for long. Senate Majority Leader Reid and Sens. Max Baucus and Chris Dodd along with senior White House aides are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theamericano.com/2009/10/20/problems-in-senate-health-plan/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Contemporary Conservative: Senate Finance Committee members ...</title>
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posted Jody L. Wilcox From Politico: Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thecontemporaryconservative.blogspot.com/2009/10/senate-finance-committee-members-health.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Objective Conservative: Health Care is About Control, Not Health ...</title>
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They all contain fewer pages than the bloated senate health care bill, S. 1796, which totals a ridiculous 1502 pages. In other words, the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, the father of modern Communism, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://objectiveconservative.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-is-about-control-not-health.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>G. Mick Smith, PhD: AP Economics: 21 October 2009</title>
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      <name>G. Mick Smith, PhD </name>
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As to S. 1796, it was filed today, although the text has not been released to the public, and it amounts to 1502 pages. Charles Krauthammer, a Fox News contributor, remarked on the Baucus bill on 10.8.09: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gmicksmithsocialstudies.blogspot.com/2009/10/ap-economics-21-october-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CALIFORNIA YANKEE: Baucus/Senate Finance Committee&amp;#39;s health care ...</title>
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The status of the bill, known as S. 1796 - America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act, can be tracked through the Library of Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov. Senate Democratic leaders, despite many Obama promises of transparency, are now working in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cayankee.blogs.com/cayankee/2009/10/baucussenate-finance-committees-health-care-bill-americas-healthy-future-act-2009.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Health Care Bill Filed&#8230;1502 Pages Of Easy Reading &#171; THE ...</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. UPDATED: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebsreport.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/senate-health-care-bill-filed-1502-pages-of-easy-reading/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Mommy Life: Baucus Bill deadly at 1502 pages and ?? pounds</title>
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The Baucus bill has more pages than the last two Harry Potter books. Keep in mind that the last Harry Potter book was so thick they&amp;#39;re making it into two movies instead of one. The Bill Number is S. 1796. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mommylife.net/archives/2009/10/baucus_bill_dea.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is There an Audio Version? : FamousDC</title>
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Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. [speed reading]. The takeaway: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://famousdc.com/2009/10/20/is-there-an-audio-version/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee Health Care Bill &#8212; Sunlight Foundation Blog</title>
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The Senate Finance Committee released their 1502 page bill finally. You can see the pdf here (will take a while to load). Open Congress should have the bill in a much more accessible format shortly. The Open Congress page for S. 1796 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.sunlightfoundation.com/2009/10/20/finance-committee-health-care-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1796 - Health Care Reform Bill - 1502 Pages | Ron Paul Wins ...</title>
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Ron Paul, Deflation, Campaign for Liberty, Liberty Caucus, RonPaul.org, Austrian Economics, Inflation, End the Fed, housing bust, recession, stock market, crash, China, Russia, Europe, Euro, recession, gold, silver, economics, War, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailypaul.com/node/111446&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>This is your government. This is your government on drugs ...</title>
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This week, the biggest negotiations will take place in private (surprise, surprise), as the leadership from the Senate tries to piece together the Finance Committee bill (S. 1796) and the more radical Health, Education, Labor, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pnaction.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/this-is-your-government-this-is-your-government-on-drugs/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>daniel: S. 1796</title>
    <link href="http://mindtowork.blogspot.com/2009/10/s-1796.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436819</id>
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      <name>daniel </name>
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S. 1796. Interesting Reading the Table of Contents... After creating a massive, mind-numbing bureaucracy, how do the dems propose to pay for it? Have a look... TITLE VI&#8212;REVENUE PROVISIONS Subtitle A&#8212;Revenue Offset Provisions Sec. 6001. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mindtowork.blogspot.com/2009/10/s-1796.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1796 Arrives: Baucus Health Bill Text Goes Online - Regulatory ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/10/Pages/S-1796-Baucus-Health-Bill-Text-Goes-Online.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6458777</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>National Underwriter Life &amp; Health </name>
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The Senate Finance Committee has posted the legislative language of S. 1796 -- the 1502-page America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act bill -- on its website.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2009/10/Pages/S-1796-Baucus-Health-Bill-Text-Goes-Online.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1796, the Senates Healthcare Bill&#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://www.sexyads.com/forum/viewtopic/52780/S-1796-the-Senates-Healthcare-Bill" rel="alternate"/>
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S. 1796- the Senate Version of the Healthcare Reform BillLength- 1502 Pages 1500 pages of 20 lb. bond, 8 &#189;&#8221; x 11&#8221; paper is 3 reams, witha total weight of 15 Lbs. Tolstoy&amp;#39;s &#8220;War and Peace&#8221; &#8211;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sexyads.com/forum/viewtopic/52780/S-1796-the-Senates-Healthcare-Bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1808: A bill to control Federal spending now. - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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Supporting Bill, Opposing Bill. S.1775 S.1775 [1]; S.1808 S.1808 [1]. S.1737 S.1737 [1]; S.1152 Healthy Families Act [1]; S.931 Arbitration Fairness ... [1]; S.1796 S.1796 [1]; S.1038 Agricultural Job Oppo... [1] . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1808/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obamacare: The Bills Are Killing a Lot of Trees &#187; Secondhand Smoke ...</title>
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Wesley J. Smith. Obamacare, Senator Baucus style weighs in at over 1500 pages! From the story: Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/secondhandsmoke/2009/10/19/obamacare-the-bills-are-killing-a-lot-of-trees/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Baucus Bill Will Kill You If Implemented or If Dropped On Your ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436812</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Erick's blog </name>
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The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along with the Democrats, Harry Reid is threatening to drop copies of the bill on their heads. Sphere: Related Content Share on: Facebook | | Reddit. Category: Health care, Max Baucus, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/erick/2009/10/19/baucus-bill-will-kill-you-if-implemented-or-if-dropped-on-your-head/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Health Care Bill (S.1796) Is 1502-Page Long | EX-SKF</title>
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Senate Health Care Bill (S.1796) Is 1502-Page Long. as posted by Senate Finance Committee. Finance Committee bill has been filed (10/19/09 Politico) Who is going to read this monstrosity? Just like there were people who read the House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ex-skf.blogspot.com/2009/10/senate-health-care-bill-s1796-is-1502.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Text of S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.libertysarmy.com/2009/10/19/health-care/text-of-s-1796-america%E2%80%99s-healthy-future-act-of-2009/" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate Finance Committee filed S.1796, America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 today. The bill is 1502 pages long. You can read the text of the bill here: S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009. Share This With Friends: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertysarmy.com/2009/10/19/health-care/text-of-s-1796-america%E2%80%99s-healthy-future-act-of-2009/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 aka S. 1796 :: The 912 ...</title>
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      <name>The 912 Project Fan Site </name>
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Hot off the presses: S. 1796, otherwise known as &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009&#8243; or Government Takeover of Health Care or Health Care Reform bill S. 1796. 1502 pages of love, love, love for all Americans. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.the-912-project.com/2009/10/19/americas-healthy-future-act-of-2009-aka-s-1796/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate health care bill (S. 1796) weighs in at 1502 pages | Radio ...</title>
    <link href="http://radioviceonline.com/senate-health-care-bill-s-1796-weighs-in-at-1502-pages/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436807</id>
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      <name>Radio Vice Online </name>
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Late night reading for anyone? I&amp;#39;m heading to bed, but thanks to the Internet and places like OpenCongress.org, bloggers, media-types and talking heads - well.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://radioviceonline.com/senate-health-care-bill-s-1796-weighs-in-at-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Medicare Update: Senate Finance Committee Releases Legislative ...</title>
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On October 19, 2009, the Senate Finance Committee released the actual legislative language of the America&amp;#39;s Health Future Act of 2009 (Act), which will reportedly be known as S.1796. The Act is 1502 pages in length and can be found here ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/2009/10/americashealthfutureact1796.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Care Bill- a mere 1502 pages - Truckingboards Truck Drivers ...</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.truckingboards.com/trucking/upload/truck-driver-politics/69745-health-care-bill-mere-1502-pages.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SJ Times: Scary Video</title>
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Baucus Bill Now Weighs In at 1502 Pages - Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according ... 40 minutes ago. KGW.com Local News ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sjtimes.blogspot.com/2009/10/scary-video.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Weasel Zippers: Baucus Bill Filed and Posted Online...All 1502 ...</title>
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How fitting, the party that loves big and bloated government like big and bloated bills... (Politico)- Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.weaselzippers.net/blog/2009/10/baucus-bill-filed-and-posted-onlineall-1502-pages-of-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Breaking: HealthCare Reform Bill Posted &#171;</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Politico is reporting that the Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luckybogey.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/breaking-healthcare-reform-bill-posted/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How Many Pages in the Health Care Bill? 1502!? - Blog - Watch for ...</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>the BL Rag </name>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. 1500+ pages would be the equivelent of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blrag.com/blog/2009/10/19/how-many-pages-in-the-health-care-bill-1502.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Michelle Malkin &#187; Victory against Big Labor: Home health providers ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6440655</id>
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      <name>Michelle Malkin </name>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://michellemalkin.com/2009/10/19/victory-against-big-labor-home-health-providers-reject-seiu-afscme-power-grab/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Right Coast Girl Mmm Mmmm Mmmmm: Health Care bill filed</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6440654</id>
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Finance Committee bill has been filed. Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rightcoastconservative.blogspot.com/2009/10/health-care-bill-filed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee bill has been filed- 1502 pages - U.S. Politics ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.uspoliticsonline.com/health-care/56728-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed-1-502-pages.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6440650</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. Finance Committee bill has been filed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uspoliticsonline.com/health-care/56728-finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed-1-502-pages.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Baucus Bill Will Kill You If Implemented or If Dropped On Your ...</title>
    <link href="http://wtfobama.net/2009/10/19/baucus-bill-will-kill-you-if-implemented-or-if-dropped-on-your-head/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6437443</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WTF?! Obama </name>
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The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along with the Democrats, Harry Reid is threatening to drop copies of the bill on their heads. Go to Source &amp;middot; Share/Save/Bookmark. About This Post Posted by admin on Oct 19th, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wtfobama.net/2009/10/19/baucus-bill-will-kill-you-if-implemented-or-if-dropped-on-your-head/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>1502 Pages Of Senate Deficit Deepening, Health Care Razing ...</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. UPDATED: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eatitorwearit.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/1502-pages-of-senate-deficit-deepening-health-care-razing-gibberish/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Democrat Epic Novel: Senate ObamaCare Bill At 1502 Pages ...</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allaboutinsuranceonline.com/blog/5739/the-democrat-epic-novel-senate-obamacare-bill-at-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Real Think Tank: Health bill is 1502 pages, War and Peace is just ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436859</id>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. I read War and Peace in college. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realthinktank.com/2009/10/health-bill-is-1502-pages-war-and-peace.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Democrat Epic Novel: Senate ObamaCare Bill At 1502 Pages ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.article-z.co.cc/the-democrat-epic-novel-senate-obamacare-bill-at-1502-pages/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436833</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Health Articles A to Z </name>
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S. 1796 weighs in during 1502 pages, according to the Senate Republican care source. Original post: The Democrat Epic Novel: Senate ObamaCare Bill At 1502 Pages. Category: Health Care. Tagged: browser, democrat-epic, Family, Health, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.article-z.co.cc/the-democrat-epic-novel-senate-obamacare-bill-at-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Keeping it straight in the 21st Century</title>
    <link href="http://keepingitstraight21st.blogspot.com/2009/10/world-net-daily-tel-aviv-president.html" rel="alternate"/>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages. - BILL O&amp;#39;REILLY: The reason that Limbaugh is not going to be able to buy into the NFL is because a bunch of made-up stuff became legend, and he got hammered. WARREN BALLANTINE: OK, we won&amp;#39;t look at the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://keepingitstraight21st.blogspot.com/2009/10/world-net-daily-tel-aviv-president.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>11-02-2010 and then 11-06-2012: Finance Committee bill has been filed</title>
    <link href="http://mcmxxxii.blogspot.com/2009/10/finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436831</id>
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      <name>11-02-2010 and then 11-06-2012 </name>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. Read the entire 1502 page Finance bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mcmxxxii.blogspot.com/2009/10/finance-committee-bill-has-been-filed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Smoggy Don&amp;#39;s Loudmouth Soup: Suppertime for Saps</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436830</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Smoggy Don's Loudmouth Soup </name>
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Okay yoose dopes, get a load of S. 1796, the Senate Finance Committee&amp;#39;s health care bill, filed earlier today. It is this bill (or a version of it) that will be shortly served up to the American people as America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smoggydon.blogspot.com/2009/10/suppertime-for-saps.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>E-City Tea Party: READ THE BILL!!</title>
    <link href="http://ecityteaparty.blogspot.com/2009/10/read-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/commentary/6436829</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>E-City Tea Party </name>
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The Senate Finance Committee has filed S. 1796 - The &amp;quot;Health Care Reform Bill&amp;quot; - which contains 1502 pages. You can download the PDF version of the bill here: http://finance.senate.gov/press/Bpress/2009press/prb101909.pdf ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ecityteaparty.blogspot.com/2009/10/read-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Democrat Epic Novel: Senate ObamaCare Bill At 1502 Pages</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. UPDATED: Read the entire 1502 page ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthdietreviews.com/6909/the-democrat-epic-novel-senate-obamacare-bill-at-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SENATE HEALTH BILL: 1502 PAGES | MilitiaRadio.com</title>
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(Politico) Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.militiaradio.com/senate-health-bill-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SJ Times: White House &amp;#39;Official&amp;#39; Bad Mouths Labor Leader For ...</title>
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Baucus Bill Now Weighs In at 1502 Pages - Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according ... 43 minutes ago. KGW.com Local News ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sjtimes.blogspot.com/2009/10/white-house-official-bad-mouths-labor.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Washington LobbyistU.S. Government Relations</title>
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Monday, October 19, 2009. The U.S. Senate Finance Committee S. 1796 healthcare reform bill was filed today http://bit.ly/10WGJA. Posted by Jeffrey L. Taylor at 7:43 PM. 0 comments: Post a Comment &amp;middot; Older Post Home ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtondclobbyist.blogspot.com/2009/10/u.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Baucus Bill Will Kill You If Implemented or If Dropped On Your ...</title>
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The Baucus bill has more pages than the last two Harry Potter books. Keep in mind that the last Harry Potter book was so thick they&amp;#39;re making it into two movies instead of one. The Bill Number is S. 1796. If Republicans don&amp;#39;t go along ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bitchaboutbarack.com/?p=6626&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate health care bill (S. 1796) weighs in at 1502 pages ...</title>
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Late night reading for anyone? I&amp;#39;m heading to bed, but thanks to the Internet and places like OpenCongress.org, bloggers, media-types and talking heads &#8211; well maybe not the talking heads &#8211; will be pouring through the 1502 pages of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://superarticlelibrary.com/senate-health-care-bill-s-1796-weighs-in-at-1502-pages&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chebama: Senate health reform bill S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages</title>
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Senate health reform bill S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages &amp;middot; October 19, 2009 | Politico &amp;middot; Read the entire 1502 pages of the Finance bill. Read a document outlining the concerns of Sens. Kerry, Schumer, Menendez, Stabenow and Rockefeller ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chebama.blogspot.com/2009/10/senate-health-reform-bill-s-1796-weighs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BREAKING NEWS: Senate Health Care Bill Filed (UPDATED With Link)</title>
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Finance Committee bill has been filed. Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://logisticsmonster.com/2009/10/19/breaking-news-senate-health-care-bill-filed/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Filed: Senate Health Bill: 1502 Pages &#171; Pesky Emotional Republican</title>
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S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages, according to a Senate Republican leadership source. It&amp;#39;s still not up yet on the Finance Committee website or Thomas.gov. We&amp;#39;ll post a link as soon as we get one. UPDATED: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lornakismet.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/filed-senate-health-bill-1502-pages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Carolina Politics Online &#187; Some light evening reading</title>
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The Senate Finance committee has posted all 1502 pages of S. 1796, aka &#8220;America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009,&#8221; online. You can read it here. And then you can call both of our esteemed senators tomorrow and ask them if they actually plan ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carolinapoliticsonline.com/2009/10/19/some-light-evening-reading/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Health Bill Is 1502 Pages Long</title>
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Senate Finance Committee members have been notified that the committee&amp;#39;s health reform bill has been filed today. S. 1796 is 1502 pages long. Here it is. So far we know it contains a 40 percent tax on high-end insurance plans. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2009/10/health-bill-is-1502-pages-long.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Arkansas Blog: Over to you</title>
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The Senate Finance Committee health reform bill( S. 1796 ) totals 1502 pages. Just shoot me now. Posted by: saywhat [TypeKey Profile Page] | October 19, 2009 06:27 PM. &amp;gt;&amp;gt;Are there any studies that show that smoking pot ahead of time ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.arktimes.com/blogs/arkansasblog/2009/10/over_to_you_20.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Little Light Reading From the Senate Legislative Counsel&amp;#39;s ...</title>
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For those of you interested in tracking the bill&amp;#39;s status, available through the Library of Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov, the bill is now known as S. 1796, the America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act. Senate Democratic leaders are now working ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/a-little-light-bedtime-reading-from-the-finance-committee/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Finance Committee bill has been filed - Live Pulse - POLITICO.com</title>
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I haven&amp;#39;t read all the 121 comments to date as Congress won&amp;#39;t read the 1502 pages of S.1796. Many in Congress won&amp;#39;t read one page. This Bill will be the final stake in the heart of our economy and possibly our wonderful nation as we ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/livepulse/1009/Finance_Committee_bill_has_been_filed_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>What is wrong with gov&amp;#39;t healthcare? &#171; GOODNESS WORLD LIFE BLOG</title>
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What is wrong with gov&amp;#39;t healthcare? . S. 1796 - The Baucus Boondoggle. Congressman Rogers from Michigan explains. Palin analysis. Krauthammer examines CBO report. Doug Patton editorial. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://allanerickson.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/what-is-wrong-with-govt-healthcare/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1776: Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...</title>
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[13]; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy And Security Act o... [10]; H.R.45 Blair Holt&amp;#39;s Firearm Licensing and Record... [8]; S.1796 America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009 [7]; H.R.1207 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 [6] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1776/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1796, The America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of ...</title>
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US Congress: S. 1796, The America&amp;#39;s Healthy Future Act of 2009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200520340.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sarah Palin: Good Intentions Aren&amp;#39;t Enough with Health Care Reform ...</title>
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health reform bill was filed today. S. 1796 weighs in at 1502 pages,. Read the entire 1502 page Finance bill. http://finance.senate.gov/press/Bpress/2009press/prb101909.pdf. Tags: OBAMA HEALTH CARE. Publicado por Corazon7 @ 11:50 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://usurpador.blogcindario.com/2009/10/00358-sarah-palin-good-intentions-aren-t-enough-with-health-care-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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A bill in the US Congress: An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-1796&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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US Congress: S. 1796, An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_SN_1796.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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