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To: LindyBill who wrote (358594)	4/9/2010 12:09:09 PM
From: Alan Smithee	4 Recommendations Respond to of 793955

In that case, several lawmakers told me, House Republicans will focus on the parts of Obamacare they can control. "We would have a number of tools at our disposal," Pence says. "Chief among them is the power of the purse, the ability to shape any rollout of Obamacare or constrain any rollout through the appropriations process." Explains Price: "There are 159 new commissions, czars, councils and entities within the Department of Health and Human Services, and if they weren't funded, they would have a hard time existing." Take away funding for the 16,000 new IRS personnel while you're at it.