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17 min ago | KLTV Tyler

Grade Your Government: Medicare Part 2

Dr. Barbara Allen is the chief of primary care at Trinity Clinic in Tyler. She says that roughly 50% of the forms that come across her desk everyday, have to do with Medicare.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Health, Tyler Metro, Tyler, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Nov 11, 2009

News-journal.com

Gohmert visits East Texas Charter High School

U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert on Monday told students at East Texas Charter High School that what has been going on in Washington during the past year will have a profound impact on their generation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas Government, Texas, Education Etc.

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Lufkin Daily News

Reader seeks contact info for congressmen and senators

Q: I'm looking for a source of the addresses and phone numbers of all our congressmen and senators.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jacksonville, TX, Lufkin, TX, Tyler, TX

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Gilmer Mirror

Studying healthcareGohmert brings - outrageous' bill to East Texas libraries

U.S. Congressman Louie Gohmert's office printed and delivered hard copies of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's 1,990-page healthcare bill to five East Texas public library across his First Congressional District to ensure that as many citizens as possible have access to the text and can see for themselves what is buried in the mountain of legislation.

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Related Topix: Libraries, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Tyler, TX

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KLTV Tyler

Legislators sound off on health bill passage

The health care reform bill got past the first hurdle, and East Texas legislators are sounding off.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeb Hensarling, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Raw Story

GOP Rep.: 'Democratic bill requires the government to encourage suicide'

With today's much anticipated vote on the House health care bill, liberal blogger-political activist Mike Stark decided to speak with a few Republican members of Congress as they made their way around the Hill today for a last minute anti-healthcare reform rally.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Democrat, Dan Boren

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Politico

Wilson: Blue dogs or lap dogs?

They numbered far fewer than the thousands that turned out Thursday, but the several hundred protesters who attended the second so-called "House call" against Democrats' health care bill sure were feisty.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican, US House of Representatives, Joe Wilson, Pete Sessions

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Daily Kos

Republican Priorities

Why do they hate America? When it's a choice between strengthening the Patriot Act, or showing up for the Tea Party Patriots, what's a GOP lawmaker to do? We'll give you one guess... Several Republican members of Congress yesterday blew off votes on the signature anti-terror legislation of the post 9/11 era to attend Michele Bachmann's Tea Party ...

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Jim Jordan, US Politics, Trent Franks, Ted Poe, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Slam Sports

Canada's health-care under fire in U.S.

Throughout the long and divisive debate about health-care reform in the United States, Canada's health-care system has often served as a popular punching bag for both Republicans openly swinging at it and Democrats ducking from any suggestion that Canadian-style reform is in the cards.

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Related Topix: US News, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Hillary Clinton, Winter Sports, Curling

New York Times

On the Hill, Protesters Chant 'Kill the Bill'

A crowd of health care protesters in front of the Capitol on Thursday. Thousands of opponents of the Democrats' health care legislation are gathered outside the Capitol, for a noon news conference and rally led by Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican of Minnesota, and the chants are already under way, echoing across the Mall.

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Related Topix: US News, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican, US House of Representatives, Virginia Foxx, US Senate, Democrat, Max Baucus, Medicare, Health

Gilmer Mirror

Huge air show to honor vets Fly-overs, vintage military vehicles, part of celebration

A great Air Show and Fly-Over will be held this Saturday, the weekend before official Veterans' Day observances across the U.S. and around the world On Nov.

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Related Topix: United States Air Force Academy, US Military, US News, US Air Force, Gilmer, TX, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Crooks and Liars

Another Republican says health care reform will destroy America. Rep. Broun, that is.

TOPICS And here we have another nut job Republican who claims health care reform will destroy America.

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Related Topix: Representative Paul Broun, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ron Paul, Healthcare Law, Law

Marshall News Messenger

Copy of health care bill is available at library

Marshallites can peruse a hard copy of the national health care bill "H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for Americans Act" which was printed and delivered to the Marshall Public Library by U.S. Congressman Louie Gohmert's office.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Marshall, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Longview Metro, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Theeagle.com

Prominent Aggies flock to Hutchison

Below is a list of Aggies for Kay released by gubernatorial candidate Kay Bailey Hutchison's campaign on Monday: Don and Barbara Aviles John and Debbie Bethancourt Willie Blackmon Ray Bowen Clay Bright Red and Marie Cashion Bill and Kay Cauthorn Dan and Barbara Clinton Jerry and Kay Cox Trigg Crawford Joe Carter Denman Dr.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, US House of Representatives, Texas, Rick Perry, US Governors

The Daily Sentinel

Gohmert gives library copy of health care bill

Its proponents say it's long overdue and will extend medical coverage to 96 percent of Americans and at the same time make it more affordable for everyone.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Nacogdoches, TX, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Seeber Announces He Won't Oppose Berman

By ADAM RUSSELL Staff Writer Former Tyler Mayor Joey Seeber said today he will not oppose incumbent state Rep.

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Related Topix: Tyler, TX, Tyler Metro, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Immigration Reform

Sun Nov 01, 2009

KYTX-TV News

Healthcare Bill Available for Viewing in East Texas

East Texans now have a chance to read the controversial healthcare bill. Congressman Louie Gohmert's office has printed and delivered hard copies of the nearly 2,000 page bill to East Texas libraries.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Texas, Republican, US House of Representatives, Libraries, Longview Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Review Messenger

A true stimulus

The recent history of stimulus programs suggests that at least two ideas thought at first to be surefire winners left a lot to be desired once the results came in.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Opinion

Fri Oct 30, 2009

News-journal.com

Petition won't affect health care reform

A petition that appeared recently in Carthage's local newspaper generated a lot of interest because it was sponsored by the Panola Conservatives GPAC and signed by more than 300 local residents.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Rush Limbaugh, US Senate, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Opinion

Think Progress

McConnell: The Public Option 'May Cost You Your Life'

For months now, conservatives have been scare-mongering about health care reform with outrageous claims that it would lead to "death panels" that could " pull the plug on grandma ." In Congress, some Republican backbenchers have claimed that Americans will die if health care reform passes Congress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Life, Hobbies, Conspiracy Theory

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