Obama Turns to Health Care Overhaul on Thursday
- Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar - CNSNews.com
- Mar 5, 2009
Washington (AP) - President Barack Obama has invited to the White House more than 120 people who hold a wide range of views on how to fix the world's costliest health care system, one that still leaves millions uninsured.
A broad group of doctors, patients, business owners and insurers were to gather for a forum Thursday in hopes of building support for big changes in health care. Republicans are invited, and they're expected to speak up.
"The president wants to engage with Congress in a transparent and bipartisan fashion," said Melody Barnes, who heads White House domestic policy.
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