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Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee
Republican Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee. Senator Alexander's current term expires in 2009.
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., talks health care with ABC's "Top Line."
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- Note: GOP Senator: Dems Determined to Pursue 'Political Kamikaze' on Health... (my.abcnews.go.com)
Today on the Senate floor, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) railed against Medicaid, the health insurance program funded by both the federal and state governments for low-income Americans, by calling it a “medical ghetto” and blasting Democrats for proposing to expand the program:
– “We’ve heard eloquent statements about how moving 15 million low-income Americans into [...]
From thinkprogress.org
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- Sen. Lamar Alexander Calls Medicaid a "Medical Ghetto" (feedburner.com)
- Lamar Alexander, Metaphor Man (blogs.nashvillescene.com)
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has been conducting business related to health care reform in secret in an attempt to hide what is in the legislation from the American people. (0:19)
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From talkradionews.com
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Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Republican Conference Chairman, discusses the Senate debate over health care legislation.Length: Published: Today at 7am (ET)
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From c-span.org
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Perhaps I am too sensitive. However, 50 years of living in America has taught me to hear the race-baiting dog whistles from old white guys. I heard Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) on one of the Sunday talk shows call Medicaid a 'medical ghetto'.It turns out that Alexander used this term a number of times on the Senate floor during the healthcare debate.Cheryl Contee (Jack and Jill Politics) wrote,"The right (and some on the left) would have you...
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