RSSDean calls public option indispensable
From: The Washington Times | August 17, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean, a leading figure in the liberal wing of his party, said Monday he doubts there can be meaningful health care reform without a direct government role. Dean urged the Obama administration to stand by statements made early on in the debate in which it steadfastly insisted that such a public option was indispensable to genuine change, saying that Medicare and the Veterans Administration are “two very good programs that have been around for a long time.” Dean appeared on morning news shows Monday amid increasing indications the Obama White House is …
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