U.S. Senator Bob Corker

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CORKER SAYS REID HEALTH CARE PLAN TAKES OUR COUNTRY IN EXACTLY THE WRONG DIRECTION

November 21, 2009

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) today voted against a motion to proceed to the health care bill put forth by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and said the legislation is taking “the debate and our country in exactly the wrong direction.” “Like most Americans, I want to see responsible health care reform, but paying for it by sending an unfunded mandate to states, taking money from Medicare – which is already insolvent – to fund a new federal entitlement, and passing off costs to future generations does not pass the common sense test,&... [continue]

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On cnbcs Squawk Box, Senator Corker comments on the health care bill introduced by Senator Reid. View All Videos
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09-02-09 Senator Corker speaks during the rededication ceremony for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.


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