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KCUR Evening News 1-13-10

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO – Jefferson City was the site of a sizable demonstration against current federal health care proposals today. The 400 states-rights advocates who rallied at the state capital focused on proposals that would tax individuals who do not purchase health insurance and penalize businesses who don't offer it to their employees. The group considers those possible provisions unconstitutional.
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