Obama’s Health Bill Largely Follows Senate Version
President Obama on Monday laid out his own blueprint for a healthcare overhaul in an attempt to bring a yearlong clash of both political parties to a conclusion. Both parties are scheduled to meet this Thursday for a televised session on healthcare reform. Learn more in this article from The New York Times.
The bill, which the White House estimates would cost $950 billion over a decade, aims to fulfill Mr. Obama’s goals of expanding coverage to millions of people who are uninsured, while taking steps to control soaring health care costs. It sticks largely to the version passed by the Senate in December, but offers some concessions to House leaders who have demanded more help for middle-class people.
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