The Senate health care bill "would leave 24 million people without insurance coverage."
Obama has "visited more countries and met with more world leaders than any president in his first six months in office."
Obama has admitted a cap and trade plan would cause electricity bills to "skyrocket."
The House of Representatives does not have a prochoice majority.
"President Obama campaigned on a promise to put reproductive health care at the center of his reform plan."
"History tells us that job growth always lags behind economic growth."
A "fairly limited number of people, 25 million to 30 million," will be allowed to access a national health insurance exchange.
A request for "an increase in troops sat on desks in this White House (during the presidency of George W. Bush), including the vice president's, for more than eight months, a resource request filled by President Obama in March."
The Obama administration notified Poland and the Czech Republic about cancellation of major missile-defense facilities "at the last minute in midnight phone calls."
A report by the health insurance industry "ignores some of the key policies that are part of the Senate Finance Committee bill."
Other Western countries have ended their "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policies.
Health care premiums for consumers have doubled since 2001.
Barack Obama and the Democrats have "proposed a tax for not having health insurance."
In a now-viral video, "impressionable youngsters at a public school in New Jersey ... have been instructed to sing the praises of 'Barack Hussein Obama.'"
Goldman Sachs was Barack Obama's "No. 1 private contributor."
The Baucus bill "contains provisions that would send massive federal subsidies directly to both private insurance plans and government-chartered cooperatives that pay for elective abortion."
"In some states, it is still legal to deny a woman coverage because she's been the victim of domestic violence."
"Mathematically, the White Sox can still get in the playoffs."
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