Health On The Hill: ‘Gang Of Six’ In The Health Care Spotlight

July 20, 2011

NPR’s Julie Rovner talks with Jackie Judd about the re-emergence of the “Gang of Six” senators in the debt-ceiling debate, what their plan means for the CLASS Act, and how missing details are likely to be filled in.

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Health On The Hill: ‘Gang Of Six’ In The Health Care Spotlight

July 20, 2011

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<p>NPR’s Julie Rovner talks with Jackie Judd about the re-emergence of the “Gang of Six” senators in the debt-ceiling debate, what their plan means for the CLASS Act, and how missing details are likely to be filled in.</p>
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      <strong>See Related</strong>: <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/Stories/2011/July/19/executive-summary-gang-of-six-plan.aspx">Gang Of Six Deficit Plan: Executive Summary</a></p>
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