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By Scotty Reid

Conservative talking heads and quite a few Republican politicians have been claiming to whoever with listen that healthcare reform is being done in secret behind closed doors. See Media Matters Right-wing media ignore weeks of open debate, GOP actions in accusing Democrats of legislating "behind closed doors".

More secret meetings behind closed doors started today.


The Associated Press reports:

WASHINGTON — Democrats gave the gavel Saturday to the longest-serving House member ever as the chamber began debating legislation overhauling the country's health care system.

Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., was given the honor of presiding at the start of what was expected to be a lengthy, contentious debate. Dingell joined the House in 1955, replacing his late father, and has introduced his father's national health insurance bill every year since.

After Dingell banged the gavel for the first time, Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., said he "has had reform of health care in his blood."
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Even though the House session was held in secret and only attended by Democrats, somehow "Republicans repeatedly interrupted Democratic speakers with parliamentary objections" also according to the AP.

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