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Bill Clinton pushes back against the Howard Dean view that the bill has been compromised to the point that it would be better to kill it, arguing:

Take it from someone who knows: these chances don't come around every day. Allowing this effort to fall short now would be a colossal blunder -- both politically for our party and, far more important, for the physical, fiscal, and economic health of our country.

His full statement is here.

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Randy| 12.17.09 @ 3:53PM

It's not that health care reform is not needed... It's simply a matter of "common sense." Our nation spends precious resources on wars that produce nothing but debt. Congress is out of control and "We the People" must alleviate these ills by all means necessary.

dum&dummer;| 12.17.09 @ 4:52PM

and we will,randy, we will.

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