Decades ago, well before Steve Jobs imagined the iPad, or cellular telephony was made cheap enough for everyone to own a cell phone, or before there was an internet as we know it Bill McGowan saw the future we are all living.

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But I don't -- we know this, Mike, that there are going to be -- there are people yesterday that got a bill for their health care and saw it go up.

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All of the bills (except the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill) saw government defeats in the Lords, and it will be interesting to see whether the coalition wants to reverse all of the defeats, or whether it will take some of them on the chin.

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The Waxman bill fell apart because of opposition from Republicans, who saw no need for it if, as expected, they took back the House.

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"This is the same kind of rush and spend strategy we saw on the stimulus bill, " is how Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell framed it on NBC.

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We also saw it when Democrats and Republicans in the House came together to pass a bill that will force insurance companies to abide by common-sense rules that prevent price-fixing and other practices that drive up health care costs.

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The market consisted of two halls joined by a clock tower and an ambitious rebuilding project saw it reopen a year on from the quake, with ex-US President Bill Clinton on hand to do the honours.

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