Props to Wilson: Democrats Move To Patch Loophole Allowing Coverage For Illegals


	Props to Wilson: Democrats Move To Patch Loophole Allowing Coverage For Illegals

merrie

9-12-2009 4:45 AM

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democrats move to patch loophole, allowing illegal aliens to healthcare, rep. wilson

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Rep. Wilson Outburst Leads Senate Dems to Close Loophole in Health Reform Bill

In the Senate, Democrats in the so called "Gang of Six," began moving quickly to close the loophole Rep. Joe Wilson helped bring to light with his outburst during President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night.

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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/09/10/rep-wilson-outburst-leads-senate-dems-close-loophole-health-reform/

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9-12-2009 1:51 PM

n2sooners

Once again the democrats rush to fix something they claim wasn't broke in the first place.

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