Prominent Texas Republicans decry health care plan
Texas leaders including Governor Abbott and Governor Perry condemned the Democratic backed health care measure as an overreach. Perry warned it undermines patient choice and fiscal responsibility while Democrats defended it as lowering costs and expanding coverage.
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Texas
Abbott
Rick Perry
Perry
America
House
Randy Neugebauer
Barack Obama
Bart Stupak
Chet Edwards
Waco
Texas Afl-Cio
Becky Moeller
Congressional Budget Office
Classmate Saves Classmate With Heimlich Maneuver
Seth and Christy shared a tense moment in the cafeteria as Seth performed the Heimlich maneuver to clear a carrot from Christy’s throat. Chancellor praised the quick actions while Christy expressed gratitude and humor about continuing to eat carrots.
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Carver
Chancellor
Christy
Seth
Gas leak sends four to hospital in Odessa
Four family members were taken to Medical Center Hospital after a carbon monoxide leak in the 2700 block of North Century Avenue. Fire Capt. Saul Ortega noted a slow leak from a water heater and said a CO monitor helped alert the household. The 9 month old and 2 year old were also examined due to their age.
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Medical Center Hospital
Century Avenue
Odessa
Saul
Ortega
Russell
April Hill
Firefighters halt Crane County grass blaze
Volunteers from Crane County and neighboring areas joined 24 firefighters with 10 pieces of equipment to tackle a grass fire about 640 acres, ten miles north of Crane. The blaze began before 3 p.m. and firefighters worked until about 7 p.m. No property or people were lost.
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Crane County
West Odessa
South Ector County
McCamey
Gary Collier
Crane
Collier
Jimmy Ellis
Hearing aids promise clearer calls with no whistle
A description asserts a device will avoid whistling and squealing, delivering sharper hearing for telephone conversations and improved audibility for users. The claim emphasizes enhanced clarity and comfort in daily communication.
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Oanews
OADA
OAOA
Richard Davila
Livingston Hearing Aid Center
West Texas Labs
Se Tee
Sue i
Gordon Mitchel BC
HIS. Board Certified
Livingston
Lhac.com
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