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Fattah Asks: Where Were Republicans When Suits Needed to be Filed - Against the Insurance Companies?  WASHINGTON, March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), a strong advocate for comprehensive healthcare reform, issues the following statement: "So we're hearing that a bunch of Republican governors and attorneys general are vowing to file suit to block comprehensive healthc

Pelosi on Health Reform Vote: 'We Are on the Verge of Making Great History for the American People'  WASHINGTON, March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats were joined by President Barack Obama this afternoon for a Democratic Caucus Meeting in the auditorium of the Capitol Visitor Center before tomorrow's vote on health insurance reform. Below are the Speaker's rem

Liz Carpenter, Noted Author, Humorist, and Former White House Aide, Dies at Age 89  AUSTIN, Texas, March 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The family of Liz Carpenter announces that Elizabeth "Liz" Carpenter, 89, passed away at 9:15 a.m. (CDT) on March 20, 2010, at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin, Texas. The cause of death was pneumonia. Carpenter was born on September 1, 1920 in

Eva Longoria Parker to Celebrate AT&T $1 Million Total Donation to PADRES Contra El Cancer  BURBANK, Calif., March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* today presented a $300,000 check to PADRES Contra El Cancer (PADRES) national spokeswoman Eva Longoria Parker, signifying a $1 million total donation to benefit the organization. The money was raised during AT&T's fourth annual ca

Bill Ray Cyrus - Welcome Home at Rose Bowl for U.S. Marines  PASADENA, Calif., March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WHAT: Welcome Home Show and Concert at Rose Bowl honoring U.S. Marines returning from overseas deployment. This show is FREE and open to the public. 22,000 guests are expected to attend. The beautiful,