A huge cowboy,nine feet tall, took one look at Bill and said in a shaky voice, "I was the boss.

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I vote for more freedom." The bill aims to provide health coverage to thirty-six million Americans.

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They need our help and I want a jobs bill on my desk without delay."

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But now,right now, I don't go to Nairobi, I just pay my bill from here."

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"Tell you the truth,Bill," says I, "this little lamb has got on my nerves,too.

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"I used to go to Nairobi or to any bank to pay my bill.

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"We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle, that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their health care."

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"Well,what am I then?" asked Bill.

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"Yes,I am," said Bill.

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"Yes,I do," said Bill.

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"And when he left me and they told me he was going to you, Bill,I sat on my floor and cried.

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"And I want to thank every member of Congress who put politics aside to support this bill on Friday.

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"I welcome President Obama's call to the congress to pass the bill for $1.5 billion aid to Pakistan every year,"

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I may be open to a sanctions bill in the future but at this moment we need to give diplomacy a chance."

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However,I am extremely concerned that moving this bill out of committee will undermine President Obama's diplomatic efforts."

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"Having passed reform bills in both the House and the Senate we now to have to take up the last and most important step and reach an agreement on a final reform bill that I can sign into law,".

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Here is House minority leader John Boehner. "I know the president is doing the hard sell on this bill, telling Democrat members that his presidency is on the line, but this vote is not about saving a presidency or saving a politician, this is about doing the right thing for the American people."

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"It may cost one or two seats to be lost in tough districts, but I think once people really find out what this bill does and how good a job he's done and the Democrats have done, I think they may very well pick up some seats."

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