Senate finance panel rejects public option
Posted: September 30, 2009 at 5:41 a.m.
Sen. John Kerry (center), D-Mass., confers with Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (right) of Montana and Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., as the committee meets Tuesday.
The Senate Finance Committee voted down the creation of government-run health insurance to compete with private company plans on Tuesday, handing the Obama administration a setback on one of its key planks in the broader health-care debate.
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