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Tue May 9, 2017, 11:58 PM May 2017

Reporter arrested after repeatedly questioning Health secretary [View all]


Dan Heyman, a reporter for Public News Service, said he was arrested at the West Virginia State Capitol after trying to ask Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price a question about the House-passed healthcare bill to repeal and replace ObamaCare.



http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/332675-reporter-arrested-for-asking-hhs-secretary-price-healthcare-questions
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KNR Lucinda May 2017 #1
Wow. So it begins... ecstatic May 2017 #2
a very drastic, last step.... dhill926 May 2017 #5
My own strategy is Argentina. Amimnoch May 2017 #10
So, a reporter asking questions is accused with "willful disruption of governmental processes" suffragette May 2017 #3
No laughing. No asking questions. Solly Mack May 2017 #4
Chickenshit cowards Cha May 2017 #6
Kick G_j May 2017 #7
Will any judge buy that? Ilsa May 2017 #8
#6. Controlled Mass Media Amimnoch May 2017 #9
Kick. nt. NCTraveler May 2017 #11
. demmiblue May 2017 #12
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