To deny the existence of a health care crisis at this point would be folly. The system is in disarray and we're awash in a sea red tape. It’s more complicated than it needs to be and it is less accessible than it should be. People are hurting.
In 1992, Bill Clinton was swept into office with the promise of change. Health care reform was at the top of his agenda, but our nation was not yet ready to act.
In 2009, we are eager and willing for a major overhaul of our health care system as Barack...
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