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Harkin: Health bill will have public option

The Hill [Washington, D.C. ], by Jeffrey Young Posted By: garnet- Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:18:45 GMT The healthcare reform bill that hits the Senate floor will include a government'run public option insurance program, Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D'Iowa) insisted Thursday. Though the toughest decisions about combining the HELP Committee’s bill with a measure from the Finance Committee that lacks a public option lay in front of Majority Leader Harry Reid (D'Nev.), Harkin made clear that public option supporters have earned the right to insist

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