Democratic Response to Health Care Proposal

Democratic Congress members and Labor Secretary Alexis Herman reacted to the Republican health care proposal, and outlined their own legisla… read more

Democratic Congress members and Labor Secretary Alexis Herman reacted to the Republican health care proposal, and outlined their own legislation. Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD) accused the Republicans of bowing to industry interests, calling their legislation a “sham.” Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) asserted that the Republican plan would worsen the existing health care system by failing to protect patients from the interests of health maintenance organizations. close

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Democratic Response to Health Care Proposal

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Program ID:
107873-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
Congressional News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 24, 1998 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 25, 1998 | 3:49am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jun 24, 1998 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 25, 1998 | 3:49am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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