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Jun 29, 2012

Verdict a Step Forward and Best Yet To Come

After more than a century of debate, President Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress won a historic victory with passage of the Affordable Care Act. Exorbitant health care costs prompted Democrats to take the lead and do what no other Congress has been able to do --- put health insurance in reach for more than 50 million uninsured Americans and more affordable for everyone. Rather than build on this major step forward, Republicans immediately mounted challenges aimed at repeal to put insurance companies back in charge. Minutes after the highest court in the land upheld the law, multimillion-dollar attack ads hit the airwaves. But don't be fooled.

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