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H.R.4972 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act., 111th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jun 16, 2010 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. King (IA). Petition No: 111-11.

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  • 86% of users support H.R.4972

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    • On July 26, 2010, by sassafrass - Repeal it totally and Completely. Do not maintain ANY provisions. Start over or forget the whole thing. It is an abomination to the citizenry of this country.

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      As noted by sassafrass, a user on OpenCongress.org, on July 26, 2010, "Repeal it totally and Completely. Do not maintain ANY provisions. Start over or forget the whole thing. It is an abomination to the citizenry of this country."
    • On June 29, 2010, by hexC0DE - hell yeah! get rid of that gargantuan piece of garbage.

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      As noted by hexC0DE, a user on OpenCongress.org, on June 29, 2010, "hell yeah! get rid of that gargantuan piece of garbage."

    Highly Rated Blog Articles

    • ObamaCare Knockout | Solid Principles - December 29, 2010 by Solid Principles - Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens. Washington isn't broken. It's out of control, and the American people are shouting no mas! The first order of business is for the ...

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      As noted by Solid Principles on December 29, 2010, "Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens. Washington isn't broken. It's out of control, and the American people are shouting no mas! The first order of business is for the ..." (http://www.solidprinciples.com/blog/obamacare-knockout/)
    • Conservatives4Congress: ObamaCare Knockout - America Awaits GOP's ... - December 29, 2010 by Conservatives4Congress - So let's see it, 112th Congress. Defund ObamaCare. Hold hearings on the bill and force the left to defend its provisions. Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens... Read more ...

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      As noted by Conservatives4Congress on December 29, 2010, "So let's see it, 112th Congress. Defund ObamaCare. Hold hearings on the bill and force the left to defend its provisions. Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens... Read more ..." (http://www.conservatives4congress.com/2010/12/obamacare-knockout-america-awaits-gops.html)
    • Ed Driscoll » Mama Said Knock You Out - December 29, 2010 by Ed Driscoll - So let's see it, 112th Congress. Defund ObamaCare. Hold hearings on the bill and force the left to defend its provisions. Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens. ...

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      As noted by Ed Driscoll on December 29, 2010, "So let's see it, 112th Congress. Defund ObamaCare. Hold hearings on the bill and force the left to defend its provisions. Pass a repeal bill, such as HR 4972, sponsored by Rep. Steve King of Iowa and see what happens. ..." (http://pajamasmedia.com/eddriscoll/2010/12/30/mama-said-knock-you-out-2/)

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    • Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., becomes first Democrat to support repeal of Obamacare - September 14, 2010 by Washington Examiner - ...that allows an oppressed political majority to bring legislation to a vote. In this case, Discharge Petition #11 would bring H.R.4972, a bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to a vote. This is the only way to force a vote on re

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      As noted by Washington Examiner on September 14, 2010, "...that allows an oppressed political majority to bring legislation to a vote. In this case, Discharge Petition #11 would bring H.R.4972, a bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to a vote. This is the only way to force a vote on re" (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/washingtonexaminer/Fullfeedblogs/~3/w3BBidd_VFE/r)
    • Heritage spin-off targets ObamaCare in first grassroots campaign - June 16, 2010 by Daily Caller - King's move would force House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, to bring his bill — HR 4972, “To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...

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      As noted by Daily Caller on June 16, 2010, " King's move would force House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, to bring his bill — HR 4972, “To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ... " (http://dailycaller.com/2010/06/17/heritage-spin-off-targets-obamacare-in-first-grassroots-campaign-2/)
    • King calls health reform repeal 'only option for patriots' - March 31, 2010 by Iowa Independent - HR 4972 King King currently has 40 co-sponsors for his bill, which consists of one sentence: “Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and ...

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      As noted by Iowa Independent on March 31, 2010, " HR 4972 King King currently has 40 co-sponsors for his bill, which consists of one sentence: “Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and ... " (http://iowaindependent.com/31156/king-calls-health-reform-repeal-only-option-for-patriots)
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