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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 17 Aug 2012

    Rank-and-file members complain to House GOP leaders that they're getting hammered at home on Medicare http://huff.to/NJg7ev 

    8:16 AM - 17 Aug 2012
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      1. PhillipJGreene‏ @PhillipJGreene 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel Wonderful. Maybe we can make inroads in the House

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      1. Marinda Ferrell‏ @mar6724 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel Their own party fore runners is touting a policy they want and now its hurting them. I call it poetic justice.

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      1. Robert A. Daniel‏ @Kyluckyman 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel Poor babies! They brought it upon themselves for supporting kooks.

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      1. iRecommend‏ @iRecommend1 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel the only person killing Medicare is O. He's pulled 3/4 of a trillion out to fund the bullshit known as "Affordable" HC Act".

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      1. Nicholas_50‏ @Nicholas_50 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel @markos Good time to call your member of congress and just say no to vouchers.

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      1. Terra Purifoy‏ @sissyclaire 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel so sad for them!

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      1. Nicholas_50‏ @Nicholas_50 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel @markos Great time for Congress to be on recess ... time to panic GOP.

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      1. howey_d‏ @howey_d 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel Hatemonger @BryanJFischer wants to kidnap children of gays. Rot in hell! http://tinyurl.com/czdo89l  Pls R/T!

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      1. Cristen Hemmins‏ @CristenHemmins 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel boo hop. Reap what you sow, jerks.

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      1. Eugene Buckley‏ @mrpebble1 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel As long as they get media exposure. Every time a right winger farts, they get hours of coverage while they fart somemore Disgusting

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      1. Publius‏ @QuallaSpeak 17 Aug 2012
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        @aterkel #ff to you, Amanda! Friday feels like Xmas on twitter! ;>)

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