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Congress went on ANOTHER vacation today.
What was the last thing House Repubilcans do before leaving?
Voted for the 40th time to overturn healthcare reform.
Counting Senate votes, that makes 68 votes now to try and overturn healthcare reform.

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Congressman Scolds Catholic Nun For Asking Government To Help The Poor

By Sarah P. Miller, Guest Blogger and Jack Jenkins, Guest Blogger on August 1, 2013

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/08/01/2397851/congressman-scolds-catholic-nun-for-asking-the-government-to-help-the-poor/
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Texas Republicans think Wendy Davis should pay for special session

William Holt

http://news.yahoo.com/texas-republicans-think-wendy-davis-should-pay-for-special-session-142129814.html
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36 Senators Introduce Bill Prohibiting Virtually Any New Law Helping Workers

By Ian Millhiser

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/08/02/2404301/36-senators-introduce-bill-prohibiting-virtually-any-new-federal-law-helping-workers/