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Health care bill dies in Senate (The Arizona Republic)
A bill that opponents said would have virtually gutted a state program for small businesses and cost thousands of Arizonans their health coverage died Thursday on a 6-1 vote in the Senate Health Committee.
Counties get funds to offer health care (Contra Costa Times)
Contra Costa and Alameda counties have won millions of federal dollars to provide health care to the uninsured, state officials announced Thursday in Martinez.
Affordable health insurance for all Americans (The Hill)
Americans need access to health insurance, but there are divergent philosophies on the best way to provide it. Some believe the federal government should insure everyone and use tax dollars to do it. The result would be long waits for treatment, lower quality and higher taxes.