Wrong Place, Time For Newly Signed Health Care Law, Says Rep. Rodgers

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-W.) said Tuesday that the health care bill just signed into law Tuesday is the "wrong bill at the wrong time." (0:33)
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Obama Ignoring The American Public, Says House Republican

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) says President Barack Obama is ignoring the American public when it comes to healthcare reform, and calls on Democrats to listen to the wisdom of Americans across the country. (0:15)
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Democrats Want Government Takeover Of Health Care, Says Washington Republican

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) says the Democratic healthcare plan represents a giant takeover of the nation's health care system. (0:09)
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Not unusual for US presence in other countries, says Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) says she thinks it’s important for Americans to realize that we have a presence in over 80 countries around the world. I believe this summer is the conclusion of the UN resolution that gave us the authority to have a military presence in Iraq, she says, and between now and then there is going to be negotiations between us and Iraq, on what our relationship is going to be with Iraq. I think it’s important, she says, that it’s not that unusual for the US to have a presence in another country for a period of time. (0:54)
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#1 responsibility is to protect Americans, says Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) says her biggest goal [in Iraq] is protecting the country. The number one responsibility of Congress is to protect Americans. It is important that we see a stabilized Iraq, and that she thinks that is in the best interest of the USA. Success, she says, is when Iraq is stable enough to protect itself, when there is political stability that is self-governing, and the ability to support itself economically. (1:38)
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