Senator Karen Keiser (D-Wash.) said, “We are doing our best on the state level to achieve what we can, but now we are going to take it up a notch.” Keiser said she and her fellow Congressional partners will work to ensure the federal healthcare reform includes a public health insurance plan and keeps private insurers honest. (0:42)
Representative Christopher Donovan (D-Conn.) said people are not getting good, inexpensive healthcare plans. “By pulling people together,” he said, “we can have a good healthcare plan that costs less.” (0:31)
Senator Karen Keiser (D-Wash.) said the Progressive States Network will work to ensure that the federal healthcare reform package “includes choice, includes good practice, and good outcome.” (0:15)
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) expressed optimism that, by working with the federal legislature and state governments, the Progressive States Network will help solve the healthcare “problem.” (0:24)
