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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Marc’s Notes:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><strong><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On Tuesday, the
Senate health committee voted 12-11 in favor of a two-page amendment courtesy
of Republican Tom Coburn that would require all Members and their staffs to enroll
in any new government-run health plan. Yet all Democrats — with the
exceptions of acting chairman Chris Dodd, Barbara Mikulski and Ted Kennedy via
proxy — voted nay. </span></font></b></strong><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'><br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">It took me less than a minute to sign
up to require our congressmen and senators to drink at the same trough!
Three cheers for Congressman John Fleming of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:State></st1:place>! </font></b></strong></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font
size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Congressman Fleming (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:State></st1:place> physician) has proposed an
amendment that would require congressmen and senators to take the same
healthcare plan they force on us (under proposed legislation they are curiously
exempt). Congressman Fleming is encouraging people to go on his Website
and sign his petition (very simple - just first, last and email). I have
immediately done just that at: </span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><a href="http://fleming.house.gov/index.html"
target="_blank" title="http://fleming.house.gov/index.html"><b><font size=2
color=purple face="Lucida Console"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Lucida Console";color:purple;font-weight:bold'>http://fleming.house.gov/index.html
</span></font></b></a></span></font><b><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:bold'>. Please urge as many
people as you can to do the same! </span></font></b><font color="#001155"><span
style='color:#001155'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font
size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>If Congress forces this on the American people,
the Congressmen should have to accept the same level of health care for
themselves and their families. My apologies if you've already received this,
but it's too important to let congress just ram this legislation thru - this is
the only way they will slow down and think about this! <br>
<br>
PS - it may take a couple of tries to sign onto the petition as the website has
been overloaded - just hit the "back" arrow and resubmit until it
goes thru.</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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