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Adele Ferguson - Speaker Pelosi’s health bill: it’s a turkey

NOW THAT the super duper trillion dollar health care plan has passed the House, I await with trepidation an explanation from someone I trust as to exactly what’s in it.

All I’m sure of at this point is that it is 1,990 pages long, weighs 19.6 pounds and creates a government run insurance plan, aka “public option,” that the Senate says makes it dead on arrival there, plus a ban on government funded abortions.

So why do I care what’s in the House bill if it is as moribund as Sonny Corleone after he got waylaid at the toll booth in “The Godfather?”

Because House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President...

 

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