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Esse Quam Videri

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25. Thank you so much for you dedication and service
Wed Jul 11, 2012, 08:38 AM
Jul 2012

I agree. Why should these people who are barely making a living wage have to buy their health insurance?

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Wow! Maybe I'll become a firefighter to be able to purchase federal health insurance coverage. n/t antigop Jul 2012 #1
And what does "Federal health insurance" cost? bread_and_roses Jul 2012 #2
Varies with the plan one chooses. elleng Jul 2012 #4
Then how are "temporary seasonal workers" going to afford it? bread_and_roses Jul 2012 #23
depends Coexist Jul 2012 #20
Great. elleng Jul 2012 #3
Thank you, Mr. President, for taking quick, decisive, and morally correct action! bluedigger Jul 2012 #5
Thank you, bluedigger! :) Duval Jul 2012 #9
Post removed Post removed Jul 2012 #6
If Mittens win he will claim Iliyah Jul 2012 #8
Spam deleted by Warren DeMontague (MIR Team) Cholley71 Jul 2012 #10
Maybe that is why movonne Jul 2012 #14
Thank you JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #16
Just for the time they're active or for the season or year? From article: Lionessa Jul 2012 #7
You don't pay premiums when you're covered? elleng Jul 2012 #12
I don't agree. If they are only going to cover the time of active duty, it should be as free as our Lionessa Jul 2012 #13
well sweetapogee Jul 2012 #24
Thank you so much for you dedication and service Esse Quam Videri Jul 2012 #25
Exactly. That's why I think it should be free and/or put on VA benefits for the active duty time. Lionessa Jul 2012 #27
Wonderful proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 #11
OMG! SOCIALISM! Ian David Jul 2012 #15
I'd be happier if the President had said, "Find a solution and GET IT DONE!" MsPithy Jul 2012 #17
This is an outrage! Kingofalldems Jul 2012 #18
They'd collected 100,000 signatures mchill Jul 2012 #19
Thats great, but magic59 Jul 2012 #21
Its dangerous work and for the most part they are college kids....... Historic NY Jul 2012 #22
actually they should be covered under workmans comp. madrchsod Jul 2012 #26
but the deficit! Waiting for the R's to spin this one... wordpix Jul 2012 #28
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