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I'm pretty stubborn.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
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Pretty
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Ill put my progressive credentials up against anyones.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Credentials
Ill
Progressive
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I'll put my progressive credentials up against anyone's.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
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Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
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Groups
Democrats
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When I'm drafting right to life language, I don't call up the nuns.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Drafting
Language
Right To Life
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The Tea Party did not run me out. If you know me and my personality, I would welcome the challenge.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Tea Party
Welcome
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I believe everyone should have healthcare. In all my correspondence - I've been saying for years - it's a right, not a privilege.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Correspondence
Healthcare
Believe I Believe Everyone
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We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Abortion
Care
Funding
Health Care
Resolve
Voting
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When I first ran for Congress in 1992, I campaigned on a pledge to make affordable, quality healthcare a right, not a privilege, for all Americans.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Affordable
Healthcare
Pledge
Ran
All Americans
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If the Poe Lock were ever rendered unusable due to a terrorist attack or natural disaster, it would halt commerce on the Great Lakes and these industries would be helpless.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Lakes
Locks
Would Be
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When you start talking about the patients' bill of rights and all the benefits that are in there, people agree with all that. What they don't know is how are you going to pay for it.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Agree
Benefits
Bill Of Rights
Start People Know
Bill
Patients
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I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Cardinals
Communion
Democrat
Position
Me Know Because
Shake
Threaten
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No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Debate
Headlines
Health Care
Wind
Health Care Debate
Gulf
Seemed
Spill
Sucked
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? Its simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the states budget around.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Example
Fighting
Teeth
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Example
Fighting
Saving
Saving Money
Allen
Budget
Senator
Republicans
Governor
Measure
Nail
Oppose
Tooth
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All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Abortion
Funding
Health Care
Pro Life
Health Law Care
Pass
Pro-Choice
Same Thing
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When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Business
Health
Care
Congress
Cost
Health Care
Percent
Small Business
Health People Care
Now
Had
Why
Health Business People
Health Business Care
Business People
Buy
Came
First
Down
Small
Insurance
Panel
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We believe the Senate language provides for federal subsidies for abortions. Plus theres a language in there where you have to pay one dollar per month, every enrollee, to pay for a fund for reproductive rights which include abortion. And thats totally against federal law. So we are saying take that out.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Believe
Law
Rights
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We believe the Senate language provides for federal subsidies for abortions. Plus there's a language in there where you have to pay one dollar per month, every enrollee, to pay for a fund for reproductive rights which include abortion. And that's totally against federal law. So we are saying take that out.
Bart Stupak / Former U.s. Representative
Abortion
Fund
Plus
Senate
Subsidies
Month
Dollar
Per
Include
Provides
Reproductive
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