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SD Democratic Congressional Candidate Tim Bjorkman; Health Care Reform Could Balance the Budget

SD Democratic Congressional Candidate Tim Bjorkman; Health Care Reform Could Balance the Budget

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Most election projections show that democrats stand a very good chance of taking control of the US House in next week’s election.

South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Tim Bjorkman says he hasn’t focused on that..

Bjorkman says if the majority swings, it may lead to some solutions on health care issues…

Bjorkman says movement on health care could lead to some big financial savings….

Bjorkman is in a four-way race with Republican Dusty Johnson, Libertarian George Hendrickson and independent Ron Wieczorek.

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