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Article: Statement from Center for Justice & Democracy: Bush Chooses Death Over Life at Today's White House Economic Summit
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- U.S. Newswire
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- December 15, 2004
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NEW YORK, Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement from
the Center for Justice & Democracy, regarding today's White House
economic summit:
For many Americans, reforming our health care system is a matter
of life or death. The Bush Administration has decided to side with
death and profits.
The medical malpractice legislation that Bush advocated at today's
Economic Summit -- the Administration's solution to this country's
vast health care problems -- would take away legal protections that
have saved thousands of lives. These laws have protected us from
dangerous and defective drugs and medical devices like Vioxx, the
Dalkon Shield and Copper-7 IUDs, an antibiotic that caused ...