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Dole bucks GOP advice, says health reform needed

Kansas City : MO : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Mo.— Former Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole says a top GOP leader asked him not to publicly support health care reform. But he's doing so anyway. The former Kansas senator said Wednesday that health care reform is "one of the most important measures members of Congress will vote...
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    Kansas City, Mo. — Former presidential candidate and Kansas Sen. Bob Dole said Wednesday that a top GOP congressional leader asked him not to publicly support health care reform, but the Republican did so anyway. Dole, speaking at a health care...
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | about 1 month ago
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