Pelosi tours Seattle's Swedish after health-care vote

Just two days after shepherding a landmark health-care bill through the House, Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Seattle today to see how one hospital is already delivering care in much the same way as the bill proposes. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Nov 9, 2009 - 10:43 PM PST
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by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 10, 2009

Song reports the visit and the Pelosi defense of the anti-choice provisions. Brian Baird's little-reported no vote is explained. Song errs in saying the bill would set up a "government health plan," when it is an insurance plan. A Pelosi short video comment is included.

This has nothing to do with Sweden, which has a highly rated universal health care system. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Sweden

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