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—Last night, health care reform passed in the House of Representatives with a vote of 219-212. Republican opposition was unanimous, and 34 Democrats joined in opposing the bill. [New York Times]
By: DoubleX Staff
Posted: March 22, 2010 at 11:06 AM
—Last night, health care reform passed [1] in the House of Representatives with a vote of 219-212. Republican opposition was unanimous, and 34 Democrats joined in opposing the bill. [New York Times [1]]
—Last night, health care reform passed [1] in the House of Representatives with a vote of 219-212. Republican opposition was unanimous, and 34 Democrats joined in opposing the bill. [New York Times [1]]
—Also during last night's House meeting, Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., was called a baby killer [2] by a Republican House member. Representatives are guessing who the culprit was, but no one is coming forward. [Washington Post's 44 Blog [2]]
—Slate has chronicled scenes from last night's debate [3] and vote over health care reform. [Slate [3]]
—New York magazine is asking what it would be like if women ran Wall Street [4]. Could it be possible that women are more equipped to ride the ups and downs of the market? [New York [4]]
—In the "Great Recession," couples are deciding to wait for divorce until the market improves [5]. Others are living together while separated to help relieve the financial burden of breaking up. [Washington Post [5]]
—After the NYT exposed their discomfort with housewives and the unemployed [6], brides are coming forward with their own personal testimonies. [Gawker [6]]
Photograph of Nancy Pelosi by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News.
Links:
[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/22/health/policy/22health.html?hp
[2] http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2010/03/stupak-called-baby-killer-on-h.html?hpid=topnews
[3] http://www.slate.com/id/2248375/
[4] http://nymag.com/news/businessfinance/64950/
[5] http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/21/AR2010032103139.html?hpid=topnews
[6] http://gawker.com/5498586/why-is-nyts-weddings-page-so-obsessed-with-employment