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Paul Wellstone 1944-2002
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Nothing under the helmet to protect.
A
video clip on how ill George Bush has become.
Stem cell research
might be the thing that could save his mind.
The
things that come out of his mouth will scare you.
Bush
Gropes Merkel
This man needs a predator
locator band around his leg and banned from public areas.
Would you get away with
doing this in the office? You would be fired. He did it to a head of state.
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Dan Frosch details why getting sick increasingly means going broke.
and how GOP Senator Chuck Grassley is helping you go broke. read more
Five long years ago, Rose Shaffer's life seemed sweet. A nurse since the early 1970s, Shaffer had spent most of her sixty years working at various Chicago hospitals, rising through the caregiver ranks and raising three kids. Now in the twilight of her career, she'd been hired as director of nursing at a home health agency in the suburb of Lombard. The position made Shaffer proud--she knew her salary could pay off the mortgage on her house a little sooner. At the time, her cousin Barack Obama was fast becoming a rising star in the Illinois State Senate.
Seven
months into her new job, Shaffer suffered a heart attack, and an ambulance
rushed her to Advocate South Suburban Hospital. Shaffer assumed she was
automatically covered--health insurance was a given at her previous nursing
jobs. She thought she'd filled out the proper forms. But she hadn't.
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more
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White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/ Search for info on the government: website
Search for info on a bill: website Senate: http://www.senate.gov/
The Honorable Tom Harkin
(D) http://www.senate.gov/~harkin/
U.S. Senate
731 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-224-3254
Fax: 202-224-9369
Email
The Honorable Charles Grassley
(R) http://www.senate.gov/~grassley/
U.S. Senate
135 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: 202-224-3744
Fax: 202-224-6020
Email
House of Representatives:
http://www.house.gov/
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The Honorable Bruce Braley 1408 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2911 THIRD DISTRICT
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The Honorable Dave Loebsack 1513 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 Phone: 202.225.6576 Fax: 202.226.0757 FOURTH DISTRICT
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