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Article: McCain Would Drive Up Health Care Costs for Families, While Benefiting Health Insurance Companies
- Article from:
- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 29, 2008
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The Campaign for America's Future issued the following news release:
Sen. John McCain's health care plan would dismantle the employer-provided system that covers more than 60 percent of non-elderly Americans and drive up health care costs, according to experts responding to the announcement of his proposal today. An average family could see their health care costs as much as double under the McCain health care plan, according to an analysis by the Campaign for America's Future.
Campaign for America's Future co-director Roger Hickey, one of the leaders of a new coalition of groups working to fix the broken health care system, said that Sen. McCain's plan would tax the health care premiums ...