House ready to roll out bill on health care
Plan holds fines, subsidies, covers 95% of Americans
Posted: October 29, 2009 at 4:22 a.m.
Rep. John Shadegg, R-Ariz., holds a copy of the House health-care bill Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Republicans criticized the bill even before it was unveiled.
House Democrats reached agreement Wednesday on key elements of a health-care bill that would vastly alter America’s medical landscape, requiring virtually universal sign-ups and establishing a new government-run insurance option for millions.
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