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Recommended vaccines covered under health law, but coverage may lag

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Mitt Romney, barometer of extremist control of the GOP, now supports a flat tax!

Each time that Mitt Romney changes his position on an issue to conform to the extremist consensus among his rivals for the Republican nom ...

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