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If health-care bill passes, 3-year wait expected for benefits

Posted: October 12, 2009 at 5:11 a.m.

Sixty years is how long Democrats say they’ve been pushing for legislation that provides health-care access for all Americans. They’ll have to wait another three if President Barack Obama gets a bill to sign this year.

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