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The “robust public option” which would have offered a modicum of competition to a monopolistic industry was whittled down from an initial potential enrollment of 129 million Americans to 6 million. An amendment which would have protected the rights of states to pursue single-payer health care was stripped from the bill at the request of the Administration.
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Dennis Kucinich, “Why I Voted No”
Worthy of note: even Kucinich didn’t mention the abortion issue.
