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Article: SENS. WYDEN, BENNETT, REP. BAIRD JOIN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF TOP U.S. COMPANIES TO PUSH FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM

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May 7, 2007
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The office of Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following press release:

Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Bob Bennett (R-UT) and Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA) today joined forces with the CEOs of several of the nation's largest companies to announce that the CEOs have formed a coalition to push for health care reform before the end of the 110th Congress.

Last week, the Healthy Americans Act, which reflects many of the same goals as the CEOs announced today, picked up steam in Congress as Bennett, a senior member of the Republican leadership, announced he would become the chief Republican sponsor of the legislation in the Senate. Baird and U.S Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) announced they would introduce a ...

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