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Fri Mar-17-06 03:18 PM
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Sen Burns, Conrad R. - 11/2/2005 Sen Burr, Richard - 3/7/2006 Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin - 11/2/2005
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:s1955:
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| -S. 1955 will be devastating for millions of people with diabetes across th |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 12:40 PM |
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UNBELIEVABLE!!! |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 12:44 PM |
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Thank you thank you, thats what I was hoping for. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 12:50 PM |
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Democratic alternative to AHP's - S.2382 |
MH1 |
Mar-17-06 03:08 PM |
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Isn't Ben Nelson a Democrat? He's a co-sponsor of Enzi's bill... |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 04:03 PM |
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He is one of 3 sponsors see my post at 1:18pm |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 04:17 PM |
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Nelson is not on the Committee |
MH1 |
Mar-17-06 04:53 PM |
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I wonder why he would be sonsoring this unless its say |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 07:40 PM |
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Nelson's statement, from his website |
MH1 |
Mar-17-06 08:06 PM |
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Why are they going after diabetics.....? |
MadMaddie |
Mar-17-06 12:49 PM |
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A DEMOCRAT IS A SPONSOR OF THIS! |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 12:54 PM |
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Ben Nelson is a repug in disguise, very conservative state. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:01 PM |
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Is there true Democrat running against this baster? |
Rainscents |
Mar-17-06 01:12 PM |
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Here is a LINK to the BILL: |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 12:56 PM |
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For some reason, that link took me to the sight, but the "bill" never |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:13 PM |
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Thank you for catching that. |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 01:26 PM |
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I'm also the parent of a Type 1 diabetic child |
bluethruandthru |
Mar-17-06 12:57 PM |
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thanks you, its hard enough with a diabetic child, but we have so many |
caligirl |
Mar-18-06 12:28 AM |
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KICK. This bill is example number 348,322 of how sadistic these |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:09 PM |
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First, Corporate went after smokers... |
Rainscents |
Mar-17-06 01:10 PM |
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America has the greatest health insurance in the World!! (if your healthy) |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:18 PM |
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Please call, I am devasted right now and need you to call. Please. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:19 PM |
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I just called Wyden-(D OR) office - told him to vote NO!!! |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:31 PM |
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Thank you. I don't feel quit so alone in this. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:41 PM |
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If you live in Oregon |
Left Turn |
Mar-20-06 04:11 PM |
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My son would prefer not to be a diabetic, given the choice. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:28 PM |
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Kill off the weak, sick, poor, old, etc. and what's left? |
Roland99 |
Mar-17-06 01:14 PM |
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Profit! |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:19 PM |
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Pure, unadulterated EVIL |
kurth |
Mar-17-06 01:19 PM |
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Deplorable! |
meti57b |
Mar-17-06 01:22 PM |
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Please call and tell people. I really am hoping everyone here will do |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:27 PM |
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Until this I have held it together believing we could change things |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:25 PM |
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Past Censure, Past Impeachment |
Coastie for Truth |
Mar-17-06 01:26 PM |
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Huh? Is this "Judah Phillip Benjamin" appreciation week or somethin'? |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:34 PM |
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He is above the picture of Ft Sumter |
Coastie for Truth |
Mar-17-06 01:41 PM |
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thanks for clearing this up, fight on. I am. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:42 PM |
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Sorry - those first 2 pictures didn't load - they were just red 'x'. |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:55 PM |
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The two "X" are the "Republic of Cascadia" logo and flag |
Coastie for Truth |
Mar-17-06 02:42 PM |
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I just moved to Bend, OR - I'll have to look them up! |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 02:52 PM |
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Congratulations on the move to OR, I hope to move there soon |
bushmeat |
Mar-17-06 03:50 PM |
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plese dont' waste out time with this, there are children at risk |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:39 PM |
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My dad has Type I |
phusion |
Mar-17-06 01:27 PM |
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In away they have been. Raising the cost of VA health benefits |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 01:45 PM |
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K&R n/t |
brokensymmetry |
Mar-17-06 01:54 PM |
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Republican Sponsored Deathcamps |
C_U_L8R |
Mar-17-06 01:55 PM |
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De-populate. De-popluate. De-populate......PROFIT! n/t |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 01:56 PM |
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K&R - An interesting story about this.... |
Iowa |
Mar-17-06 02:02 PM |
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Can anyone tell me who voted |
csorman |
Mar-17-06 02:05 PM |
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I spoke to Clintons staff, we may be looking at at least |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 02:22 PM |
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That is when they try to sneak this BS into bills. When everyone is in |
frankly_fedup2 |
Mar-17-06 08:23 PM |
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Party-line vote, i.e. all Dems voted against, alll Repubs for, |
MH1 |
Mar-17-06 07:43 PM |
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Link to Senator Kennedy 3/15 press release, effects are wide ranging |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 02:34 PM |
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FWIW I sent off |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 02:44 PM |
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Can you post your email you wrote? - maybe we can use it... |
NoAmericanTaliban |
Mar-17-06 02:53 PM |
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Here is the copy |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 03:19 PM |
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Thank you for that. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 02:58 PM |
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no problem glad to do it |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 03:22 PM |
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My son's also have Celiac sprue, sorry to hear this on Chrohn's |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 03:28 PM |
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Thanks Caligirl for bringing up this issue - I have diabetes & this will |
NoAmericanTaliban |
Mar-17-06 02:51 PM |
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What the hell is wrong with people? |
windy252 |
Mar-17-06 03:07 PM |
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social darwinism. I blasted nelson. I wish Nebraska would grow |
roguevalley |
Mar-17-06 03:13 PM |
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Contact Senator Enzi as well. links to other threads on this. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 03:14 PM |
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sponsors so far are |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 03:18 PM |
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Members on the committee are listed here. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 03:20 PM |
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here is another K&R |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 03:38 PM |
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Thanks. BD( a blood sugar testing supply company) is working against |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 03:50 PM |
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Are there any Senators |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 03:55 PM |
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There are some who are affected by Diabetes |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 04:20 PM |
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Thanks for the post |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 04:23 PM |
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great info to target. I'll cc them on my letter to Enzi |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 07:35 PM |
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This is a huge issue - please man the phones - this is a priority for |
blm |
Mar-17-06 03:54 PM |
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thank you. Sen Enzi and repubs need to get their ears burned |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 04:10 PM |
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Could someone 'dumb this down' for me? |
dogfacedboy |
Mar-17-06 04:16 PM |
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This explains it all, it would effect many more than just diabetics |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 04:20 PM |
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My, God. This is their answer to the health care problem in this country? |
Iris |
Mar-17-06 04:32 PM |
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Hey, Caligirl... |
Zookeeper |
Mar-17-06 04:27 PM |
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HORSESHIT! He's voted for Bush's BUDGET CUTS that have cut funding |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 04:37 PM |
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His aide claimed that Senator Spector's bill.... |
Zookeeper |
Mar-17-06 05:01 PM |
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Sorry, my anger is not directed at you... only your repuke Congressman |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-17-06 05:28 PM |
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Well, I didn't think it was directed at me, but.... |
Zookeeper |
Mar-17-06 05:48 PM |
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I wonder if a call to jdrf might help this. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 07:37 PM |
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thank you, I am not surprised by this. LTTE in his home state to embarrass |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 05:04 PM |
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No coverage for mammograms or breast reconstruction |
OzarkDem |
Mar-17-06 04:35 PM |
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K&R from a IDD (akaType 1) survivor of 40 years. |
blondeatlast |
Mar-17-06 04:44 PM |
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Here is the letter I wrote to the committee & to Johnny Isakson |
NoAmericanTaliban |
Mar-17-06 04:56 PM |
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Great letter, I have been assured that they really read these things too. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 05:08 PM |
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caligirl... I want you to know, I made many calls regarding this issues! |
Rainscents |
Mar-17-06 06:32 PM |
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Thank you, I will be writing a detailed letter to Senator Enzi tonight. |
caligirl |
Mar-17-06 07:34 PM |
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Cross post |
Gelliebeans |
Mar-17-06 05:07 PM |
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That's it, our alleged "elected" representatives in the Gov't |
Kansas Wyatt |
Mar-17-06 06:15 PM |
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Those Idiots. They think that everyone should have a private health |
frankly_fedup2 |
Mar-17-06 08:08 PM |
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thanks , you said this so well. Today was the worst day in 5years |
caligirl |
Mar-18-06 12:41 AM |
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These people just don't let up |
Clara T |
Mar-17-06 08:26 PM |
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45 years with Type 1 this June |
IDemo |
Mar-17-06 09:45 PM |
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And yet the cost of diabetes benefit protections on health insurance |
caligirl |
Mar-18-06 12:20 AM |
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Those fuckwads |
InsultComicDog |
Mar-17-06 10:19 PM |
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kick |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-18-06 01:42 AM |
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Kick for the bleary-eyed. This affects many, many DUers directly. nt |
blondeatlast |
Mar-18-06 07:26 AM |
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Did the GOP "outsmart" themselves |
Coastie for Truth |
Mar-18-06 05:18 PM |
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THE GOP |
SuperWonk |
Mar-20-06 02:58 PM |
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Sorry |
SuperWonk |
Mar-20-06 02:58 PM |
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Thanks for Writing about this Scary Legislation |
Diabetic Blogger |
Mar-31-06 06:28 PM |
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Welcome to DU, Diabetic Blogger!! |
ncrainbowgrrl |
Mar-31-06 07:17 PM |
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Thanks and welcome. I haven't seen any updates on this, have you? |
caligirl |
Apr-01-06 01:04 AM |
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