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Article: REP. BLUMENAUER VOTES FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM, SECURES SPECIAL FIX FOR OREGON MEDICARE

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July 18, 2009
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WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore. (3rd CD), issued the following news release:

Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) voted early this morning to pass America's Affordable Health Choices Act, HR 3200. Blumenauer, a member of the Ways and Means Health Care Subcommittee, has been engaged in daily conversations and negotiations around this bill, which included pieces of legislation he introduced earlier this year.

Blumenauer, who has supported a public plan from the start, has been working to provide all Americans with high-quality, affordable care. Among his top priorities has been protecting Oregon's high quality, efficient, and affordable Medicare plans from unjust cuts to pay for ...

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