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2009-09-15
Yesterday, local business owners called their Representatives and Senators to urge them to support legislation that cuts costs, stops insurance companies from discriminating against people with pre-existing conditions and gives people the option of a public plan.
2009-09-15
Even as Americans struggle with a recession and the highest unemployment rate since 1983, health insurance companies have jacked up their premiums again.
2009-09-09
Tonight, drawing ideas from left and right, the President put forward his own healthcare plan.
2009-09-08
Today, Congress will be gaveled back into session, with leadership promising to deliver health insurance reform.
2007-07-26
RALEIGH—Uninsured consumers in Raleigh pay 58% more for common prescription drugs than what the drug companies charge the federal government, according to a new North Carolina Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) report released today.
1/28/2009
Without action from Congress, premiums and deductibles for residents of North Carolina with employer provided insurance would nearly double by 2016, according to a new report released today by the North Carolina Public Interest Research Group.

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