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Obama’s Next Big Battle: Affordable Health Care

Submitted by FWO3 on March 2, 2009 – 10:34 amNo Comment
Obama’s Next Big Battle: Affordable Health Care

President Obama plans to move ahead this week with an ambitious plan to overhaul the country’s health care system. It is likely to be a messy and costly political battle.

The latest ABC News poll shows that 53 percent of Americans are concerned about being able to afford necessary health care, and 33 percent are “very concerned.”

During the presidential campaign, both sides called for repairs to the ailing system. Now the question is: how?

Franklin Roosevelt couldn’t do it; nor could Truman, Kennedy, Johnson or Clinton. Both Clintons, in fact.

PHOTO This week, President Obama will move ahead with ambitious plans to overhaul this country's healthcare system.

Since the Great Depression, presidents have tried to tackle the nation’s health care problems. This week, President Obama will start his push for reform.

(AP Graphic )

But President Obama will try again.  Source: ABC NEWS. Click here to read more.

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