Northbrook Opinion
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Vote out anyone who supports reformNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Please do not let these control hungry Congress people have any more control over the population. The majority of us do not want it. Why did they exempt themselves from ...
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Congress opts out of its own planNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The elected officials in Illinois who voted for the government-run health care bill have said "let them eat cake" to us Illinois voters. The health care bill they voted ...
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It's up to the Senate to do what's rightNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The United States Senate has the opportunity to do long-term good for this nation by simply voting to approve the finalized version of the Affordable Health Care for Ame...
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Vote put needs of people before profitsNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - It is a triumph of democracy, when the needs of the constituents are put ahead of the demands of special interests who seek profits ahead of the common good. It is sad t...
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Only fix the things that are brokenNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - This bill is a train wreck waiting to happen. Why the Democrats can't focus on what is truly broken and fix that is beyond me. Besides. the ultimate test for this bill i...
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There's time for foes to change their voteNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - I was disappointed to see my representative, Mark Kirk, has caved in to the special interest groups who badger against affordable health care reform for all in our great...
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Know true cost of the public optionNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - I think some people prefer the public option in the health care debate because they assume it will save money. Senate Leader Harry Reid said, "I don't think we should be...
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Bean made the right choice on health careNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - I would like to thank Congresswoman Melissa Bean for her vote in favor of Health Care Reform. Representing a conservative district, it took courage to vote for reform in...
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Taxpayers can't afford Dist. 220 raisesNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - It was interesting - and disheartening - to see Wednesday's (11/4/09) above-the-fold story on foreclosures just above its story on Barrington District 220's 3.9% (to sta...
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Don't raise taxes - cut spendingNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - I am totally stunned that this crazy village of Mount Prospect would look to increase property taxes. The explanation of "costs are going up" is getting very old. The re...