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Father and Son Charged With Sending Threatening Letter to Rep. Stupak Because of Health Care Bill

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By Allan Lengel tickilehtwire.com A Michigan man and his son in Colorado have been arrested and charged with conspiring to send a threatening letter to Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mi.) for his support of health care, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit announced. Russell Hesch, 73, of West Branch, Mi., a known critic of Stupak, allegedly…

FBI & Capitol Police Probe Threats Against at Least 10 Dem Lawmakers Tied to Health Care Vote

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The FBI and U.S. Capitol Police have had their hands full since the passage of the controversial health care bill. The Detroit News Washington bureau reports that the agencies are looking into threats against at least 10 Democratic lawmakers. Included among the targets is Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mi), the…