Archive for March 5th, 2009

Labor Leaders Demand That ‘Single Payer’ Be Part Of Obama Healthcare Reform

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/141253.php
Article Date: 05 Mar 2009 – 6:00 PST
The Obama administration’s plans to hold a “Health Care Summit” that excludes advocates of single-payer healthcare reform has drawn a sharp response from labor leaders around the country.
“President Obama has indicated that his administration is committed to the passage of a new ‘universal’ national health care program for [...]

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White House Relents, Extends Last-Minute Invite To SIngle-Payer Advocate Conyers

After a protest from supporters of single payer national universal health care, Congressman John Conyers was invited as the lone advocate of single payer at President Obama’s health care reform summit today.