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|quote="Like President Obama, we have seen family members having to fight with insurance companies while they are sick and dying. Personally, I have a friend with diabetes die because he couldn't get insurance coverage, and didn't have the money to take care of himself the way a diabetic should. I have family members with pre-existing conditions stuck in jobs they don't like for fear of not being able to get insurance should they switch."
|quote="Like President Obama, we have seen family members having to fight with insurance companies while they are sick and dying. Personally, I have a friend with diabetes die because he couldn't get insurance coverage, and didn't have the money to take care of himself the way a diabetic should. I have family members with pre-existing conditions stuck in jobs they don't like for fear of not being able to get insurance should they switch."
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{{Opinion|America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009|Act should be passed|for}}
{{Opinion|Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act|Act should be passed|for}}

Latest revision as of 14:44, March 11, 2010

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Author(s) Mike Lux
Source The Huffington Post
Date August 20, 2009
URL http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-lux/the-heart-of-the-matter_b_264254.html
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Quotes-start.png "Like President Obama, we have seen family members having to fight with insurance companies while they are sick and dying. Personally, I have a friend with diabetes die because he couldn't get insurance coverage, and didn't have the money to take care of himself the way a diabetic should. I have family members with pre-existing conditions stuck in jobs they don't like for fear of not being able to get insurance should they switch." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Act should be passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.