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Vermont Edition

Howard Dean on Health Care Reform

By Bob Kinzel | November 3, 2009

Howard Dean has emerged as a leading spokesperson in encouraging Congress to pass a comprehensive health care reform bill. He discusses the latest Democratic plan in Washington and the fight that the legislation faces in the coming weeks.

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Welch Supports New Health Care Reform Bill

By Bob Kinzel | October 30, 2009

Congressman Peter Welch says he supports a new health care reform bill that was unveiled by House Democratic leaders this week. But he isn’t sure the bill will garner enough Democratic support to win approval.

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Health care reform leaders hope Vermont will get help from Obama

By John Dillon | December 4, 2008

They say that Vermont could become a laboratory for the federal government as it tries to expand insurance coverage. But others question if Vermont’s experience provides a relevant model for the rest of the country.