Obamacare Supporters Out Spend Critics 5 to 1 on TV Ads


	Obamacare Supporters Out Spend Critics 5 to 1 on TV Ads

n2sooners

8-19-2009 6:38 PM

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8-20-2009 12:11 PM

jay8h

"So when the liberals and the media and the Democrats start blaming the health care industry for blocking change, it’s not true, the health care industry is backing President Obama’s health reform at a rate of $5 in pro-Obama TV ad, for every $1 spent against."

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