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Article: Governor continues push on health care
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- Pasadena Star-News
- Article date:
- September 16, 2007
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's self-proclaimed "Year of Health Care
Reform" has turned out to be
a year of gridlock with the state Legislature. But the ever-
optimistic governor is still clinging to his dream of bringing
universal health care to California.
The governor has called lawmakers back to town for an overtime
shift - formally known as a special session of the Legislature - with
the hopes of cutting a deal.
The outline of a possible compromise has already begun to take
shape. Schwarzenegger and Democrats would agree on a basic reform
package, which the Legislature would approve during the special
session. But lacking the votes of Republicans needed to finance it,
they would go to ...