Health Care Reform
On this viewer call-in program, Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA), a physician, talked about proposals to reform health care. He was also … read more
On this viewer call-in program, Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA), a physician, talked about proposals to reform health care. He was also the co-author of a bill to extend unemployment compensation benefits. This legislation was expected to be reported out of the Ways and Means Committee that week and be passed before the House adjourned for its August district work period. close
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