WFCR Local Features
(2009-07-24)
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Many eyes are on the Baystate as President Obama tries to get support for a national health plan borrowing from Massachusetts. The 2006 health reform law requires nearly all to have health insurance and gives free or subsidized coverage to thousands of previously uninsured. Michael Widmer, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Association, says the State's experiment has only cost about $100 million a year: less than half of what it cost to overhaul education. WFCR's Karen Brown has more.
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