HEALTH CARE OVERHAUL
GOP invokes 1700s nullication doctrine to fight health care reform 
Concept draws skepticism from scholarsBOISE, Idaho – Republican lawmakers in nearly a dozen states are reaching into the dusty annals of American history to fight President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.
By John Miller, Associated Press , January 27, 2011
Poll: Strong opposition to health care overhaul easing
WASHINGTON – An Associated Press-GfK poll finds raw feelings over President Barack Obama’s overhaul have subsided.
By Associated Press , January 17, 2011
Pawlenty to take $260 million in federal Medicaid aid
ST. PAUL (AP) — Gov. Tim Pawlenty has decided to accept about $260 million in federal medical assistance aid after directing state agencies to avoid some federal grants associated with the health care overhaul.
By Associated Press , September 07, 2010
Judge hears states’ lawsuit to overturn health bill
Man intends to fast-track case that includes North Dakota
PENSACOLA, Fla. – A federal judge intends to fast-track a lawsuit by at least 18 states, including North Dakota, that seeks to overturn President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, he told attorneys Wednesday.
By Associated Press , April 15, 2010
Minnesota attorney general not ruling out health care lawsuit
ST. PAUL (AP) — Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson says she isn't ruling out a request from Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty and others to sue over the federal health care overhaul.
By Associated Press , March 24, 2010
Bachmann introducing legislation to repeal House-passed health care bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's not even law yet, but U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann is already introducing legislation to repeal the health care bill that the U.S. House just passed.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2010
Collin Peterson says House-passed health care reform bill missed the mark 'on the most important things'
The health care reform bills that his party pushed through historic House votes Sunday night “miss(ed) the mark on the most important things,” Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said Monday, explaining why he was one of just 34 Democrats to oppose the legislation.
By Chuck Haga, Forum Communications Co. , March 22, 2010
Minnesota lawmakers largely vote party lines on health care
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota's congressional delegation voted for the health care bill largely along party lines, with four of five Democrats voting yes and all three Republicans voting no.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2010
Congressional health bill expected to save Minnesota millions of dollars
ST. PAUL – The U.S. House-passed health care bill will bring millions of dollars to Minnesota, helping to balance the state budget.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , March 22, 2010
Move to debate federal health care overhaul fails in Minnesota Senate
ST. PAUL (AP) - A Republican move to force a Minnesota Senate debate on the federal health care overhaul has fallen short.
By Associated Press , March 18, 2010
Obama demands 'up-or-down' vote on health care legislation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama urged Congress Wednesday to vote "up or down" on sweeping health care legislation in the next few weeks, endorsing a plan that denies Senate Republicans the right to kill the bill by stalling with a filibuster.
By Alan Fram, Associated Press Writer , March 03, 2010
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