Pelosi: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail


	Pelosi: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail

bferman

11-7-2009 11:39 AM

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healthcare, penalty, politics

bferman says:

Of course, this penalty wouldn't apply to illegal aliens.

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