Thursday, April 01, 2010

Upton Switcheroo?

Tuesday:

Health-care overhaul hurting businesses: But congressman Fred Upton says he doesn't support repeal, wants fixes

Upton met with the Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce and about a half dozen local business owners to discuss the health-care legislation.

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But both men said they don’t support efforts to repeal the new laws. They said calls for repeal were “divisive” and “unhelpful.”
Wednesday:

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton says he supports repeal of new health care laws

KALAMAZOO — U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, Republican of St. Joseph, says this morning that he is on the record as supporting repeal of health care legislation signed into law last week.

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Upton now says he should have clarified Sandstrom's comments to make it clear that he supports a "repeal and reform process."

"I do support repeal, but I want reform as well," Upton said this morning.

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