Senate panel approves healthcare overhaul bill
Thursday, July 16, 2009 - 02:07
in Health & Medicine
Obama calls the vote a 'major milestone' in his bid to widen coverage. But hospitals and insurers warn about reduced care and costs. The Senate Health Committee, approving major healthcare legislation for the first time in 15 years, put forward a sweeping plan Wednesday to provide nearly every American with insurance regardless of income or medical condition and to create a government program...