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** FILE ** Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, emerges from the Senate Chamber after his overnight crusade railing against the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as "Obamacare," at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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The late Rep. Henry Hyde, Illinois Republican, succeeded in getting an amendment passed that prohibits the use of Medicaid dollars for most abortions. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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** FILE ** Yemeni soldiers man a checkpoint on a street leading to the U.S. and British embassies in Sanaa, Yemen, Aug. 10, 2013. (Associated Press)

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President Obama pauses while speaking about the Affordable Care Act on Sept. 26, 2013, at Prince George's Community College in Largo, Md. The president is promoting the benefits of his health care law before new insurance exchanges open for business next week. (Associated Press)