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June 02, 2006
$500K in Insurance Contributions to CA Assembly Kills Health Reform Bill; 7 Politicians Duck Public Accountability by
A half million dollars in campaign contributions and heavy lobbying by the insurance industry late last night killed a bill in the Assembly to prevent the sale of "junk" health insurance in California. According to an analysis by the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR), the health insurance industry made $497,578 in campaign contributions to state Assembly Members since
Posted by Richard at June 2, 2006 04:06 PM
