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Posted: August 18, 2009 at 5:02 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY "Leaving private insurance companies the job of controlling the costs of health care is like making a pyromaniac the fire chief." Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., a supporter of a government takeover of the health-care system.

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