Ron Pollack, Executive Director of Families USA, speaks about the concern over the cost of health insurance.

Posted by Staff on June 8, 2005 |

Pollack says that the large and increasing number of uninsured Americans is no longer simply an altruistic concern for those without health coverage, but it is a concern for all Americans. He states the importance of strengthening and protecting the public programs, such as Medicaid, that are the safety net from millions of Americans. (:49)

 
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June 8, 2005
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