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Article: OBAMA BACKERS BLAST MCCAIN'S HEALTH CARE PLAN.(NEWS)

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October 6, 2008
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Byline: Steve Elbow

After watching Sen. John McCain's polling numbers sink after the Republican presidential nominee's failed attempt to show leadership in the nation's ongoing financial crisis, Barack Obama's campaign in recent days has sought to further its advantage by going after McCain on another front: health care.

Obama over the weekend blasted McCain's health care proposal as "radical," and the Obama campaign has used surrogates to hammer on the Republican's proposal, which they say will kick 20 million people off their insurance plans -- 415,000 in Wisconsin -- and take away the rights of states to regulate the health insurance industry.

"McCain is ...

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