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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Pork bill is dangerous to your health
Negotiations Start On The "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009"
Negotiators for Congress and the White House have tentatively settled on a $790 billion price tag on President Barack Obama's economic stimulus bill and are working to narrow differences on individual elements of the bill. Republican Senators are questioning whether President Barack Obama's stimulus bill contains the right mix of tax breaks and cash infusions to jump-start the economy.
Tragically, no one from either party is objecting to the health provisions slipped in without discussion.
Senators should read these provisions and vote against them because they are dangerous to your health. (Page numbers refer to H.R. 1 EH, pdf version).
Read the entire article by Betsy McCaughey here.
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ACT NOW!
Call your Senators (Republican and Democrat) and tell them to ask the negotiators to remove this provision. Contact information can be found at www.senate.gov or call 202-224-3121.