Sebelius: “Health care costs are crushing families”
By Kayleigh Harvey – Talk Radio News Service
At her nomination hearing Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D-Kan.) noted the challenges she faces if confirmed, stating, “Health care costs are crushing families, businesses, and government budgets. Since 2000, health insurance premiums have almost doubled and an additional 9 million Americans have become uninsured.”
April 2, 2009
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