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Reid Compares Republicans to Slavery Sympathizers

On the day after President Obama told Senate Democrats that history will remember their role in reforming America's health care system, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid went to the Senate floor to make a more pointed historic argument. "It amazes me that the Minority Leader rejects that what we're doing is truly historic," Reid said, referring to Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. "I am confident that history will prove the Republican leader wrong." Reid then went on to compare the health care debate to other noble battles in American history, including the war to end slavery, and ...

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