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Article: WAUSAU AREA RESIDENTS DEMAND HEALTH CARE REFORM

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September 4, 2007
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Wisconsin State Rep. Donna Seidel, D-Marathon (85th District), issued the following news release:

Wausau area residents voiced their concern over the current health care system at a listening session about Healthy Wisconsin today. The meeting was the latest in a series of on-going committee hearings and town halls Democrats have held over the past year on the plan. Senator Russ Decker (D-Weston) and Rep. Donna Seidel (D-Wausau) organized the meeting to hear concerns about the health care system and answer questions about how Healthy Wisconsin could address those problems.

"The stories we heard here today prove that the status quo on health care isn't good enough any more. Our health care ...

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