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On the recordMarch 1, 2010
Jim Bunning, the senator who blocked an emergency bill extending jobless benefits, Medicare funding, health insurance and highway building, has backed down.
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Jim Bunning
Republican · Kentucky

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Jim Bunning's change of position regarding an emergency bill that affects unemployment benefits and other funding.

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