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Activists In MA Urge Action On Health Care Reform

By Paul Tuthill

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Springfield, MA – Political activists and consumer groups in Massachusetts are urging Congress to act on national healthcare reform now that President Obama has issued a new plan. The president's proposal includes a mechanism that could lead to caps on health insurance premiums, something similar to what Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick proposed earlier this month....WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill reports....