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Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, co-chairman of the House Progessive Caucus, reiterated through a representative Tuesday evening that any health care bill that does not include a government plan will be "unacceptable."

I emailed the congressman's office earlier to get a reaction to news that the Senate Finance Committee rejected two proposals for a "public option."

"The Congressman feels that any legislation without a public option is unacceptable and he will not support such a plan," spokeswoman Natalie Luna Rose wrote in an email.

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