Senator Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, the head of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, unveiled a sweeping healthcare reform plan yesterday that would eventually require all Americans to obtain insurance.
(Mitch Dumke/Reuters)
Democrats focus on healthcare reform
Plan would require all to buy insurance
Senator Max Baucus, Democrat of Montana, the head of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, unveiled a sweeping healthcare reform plan yesterday that would eventually require all Americans to obtain insurance.
(Mitch Dumke/Reuters)
WASHINGTON - A leading Senate Democrat rolled out a sweeping healthcare plan yesterday, signaling that Democratic leaders in Congress intend to aggressively pursue significant - and probably expensive - healthcare legislation despite an expanding federal deficit and President-elect Barack Obama's intense focus on the ailing economy. (Full article: 947 words)
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