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hughee99

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6. I'm not normally one to believe the repukes when they say something,

Reply to dballance (Original post)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 01:13 PM

Aug 2013

but they were saying this would happen back when they were debating the bill. The president argued "If you like your company's plan, you get to keep it" and the repukes were out there telling people their company is going to take your plan away because of this legislation. Did anyone doubt that a company would pass up a chance to screw it's own workers and blame it on the government?

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