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Article: Health Care Reform Debate Guide
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- January 15, 2009
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The Center for American Progress has issued the following news release:
As the 111th Congress considers health care reform, conservatives and their industry allies--so-called opponents of health care reform--will likely embark on a misinformation campaign about the consequences and implications of expanding access to affordable health care coverage. The Wonk Room has compiled and debunked the right wing's most widely circulated myths about reform.
Below are some examples of health care reform myths and the realities.
* MYTH: Americans will lose their existing coverage. The Heritage Foundation charged in a recent issue health brief that, "the creation of a new public plan would result in ...