Check out which Democrats didn’t vote for health care reform in the House of Representatives’ marathon session Saturday.
There were three Democratic hold-outs from North Carolina, Heath Shuler, Mike McIntyre and Larry Kissell — the Freshman from Mecklenburg County.
In their districts, at least one-in-five of the non-elderly citizenry is uninsured.
Before he was elected, Rep. Kissell had different thoughts on health care reform:
Further reading: North Carolina gets $1.5 million for insurance premiums
This article appears in Nov 10-16, 2009.




What’s your solution for the uninsured, Frank? Buck up and suffer?
Tell us, does someone pee in your Cheerios every morning, or are you just inherently acidic?
What a compelling argument/criticism “Frank!”. I’m all for reform, but vehemently against this disgusting excuse for a bill. It makes me a smile when a democrat votes against pork and government take over of the private sector, not to mention all of the other unconstitutional garbage in this bill.
Kissell ISN’T from Mecklenburg. Who writes this stuff? Kindergarteners?