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bottomofthehill Donating Member (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 10:06 AM
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Healthcare Thought and Senator Elect Brown
I am not sure exactly what or how the Massachusetts Healthcare bill works but, Senator Elect Brown voted for it in Massachusetts. if there is a similar bill introduced in the House and Senate, he would have a hard time voting against it I would think, so, does anyone from MA have any thoughts on the Bill and if it was possible to do it on a Federal level. It is my understanding that almost everyine in MA now has healthcare......
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dawg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 10:33 AM
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1. Are you punking us?
The Senate bill, which Brown promises to be the 41st vote against, is functionally identical to the Massaschusetts plan.
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bottomofthehill Donating Member (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 02:01 PM
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3. Not punking
I dont know much about the Massachusetts plan
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canoeist52 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-22-10 11:01 AM
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2. The worst part of the bill is that not every citizen can choose it.
If you don't like your company's over priced "insurance", that you can't afford to use because of the large deductible, you can't choose insurance from the exchange. You must accept your company's plan (mandate). No public option for you.
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