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      <excerpt>...Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Murfreesboro, announced Wednesday that he will vote against a House bill to reform the nation's health-care system. &quot;Although the current House bill has improved in some areas, I can't support it as it stands now,&quot; Gordon said in a w</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...-- Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Murfreesboro, announced Wednesday that he will vote against a House bill to reform the nation's health care system.  &quot;Although the current House bill has improved in some areas, I can't support it as it stands now, &quot; Gordon said i</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...waste took a small step forward Tuesday when a House subcommittee signed off on the bill. The bill, co-authored by Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Murfreesboro, came after an application by EnergySolutions Inc. to bring in 20,000 tons of low-level radioactive waste</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...staged by former Republican Party Chairwoman Lou Ann Zelenik. She's now running for Congress to unseat longtime U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Murfreesboro. Zelenik plans to attend the Nashville Tea Party to show support. &quot;They share my beliefs in less spendi</excerpt>
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