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Who Got Bribed on Health Care Vote?

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2010
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Eric Telford (Twitter handle JoeTaxpayer) has started to round up Congressmen who change their health care vote after getting big grants for their districts: 

  1. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer Did Rep. Scott Murphy (D-NY) sell his vote for $4.7 million? http://bit.ly/cOMpKg 21 Mar 2010 from web
  2. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer Rep. Suzanne Kosmas flips her previous “no” vote to a “yes” – what changed? $65 million going to her district… http://bit.ly/9xo5J1 21 Mar 2010 from web
  3. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer Boccieri Buy-off: voted “no” before, now he’s voting “yes” after Obama admin sends $17 million to his district http://bit.ly/bQPdE9 21 Mar 2010 from web
  4. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer RT @JBTctpo Apparently Stupak’s payoff was more than a airplane ride … it was an airport http://bit.ly/a0ajRK (link via @JoeTaxpayer) 21 Mar 2010 from web
  5. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer Salazar Sell-out: guess who’s voting “yes” after the Obama admin sent $3.5 million to his district http://twitpic.com/1a49p6 21 Mar 2010 from web
  6. Erik Telford
    JoeTaxpayer The public option lives! Dems who flip their votes miraculously recieve millions in federal grant $ for their districts over the last week. 22 Mar 2010 from web

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