Dozens of activists gathered at Rep. Jason Altmire’s Aliquippa office yesterday to assail the Democrat for his vote against the House version of a bill to revamp the nation’s health care system.

Reading from a copy of a letter she had sent to the second-term congressman, Charlene Gill said, “Your ‘no’ vote is the reason I will vote for whoever runs against you.”

The New Castle retiree won a smattering of applause from the crowd of about 35 as she continued, “I hope the insurance industry you’re trying to protect gives you your old job back.”

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