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September 28, 2006

Calif. Gov. Vetoes Bill To Provide Insurance For All Residents Through A State-Run, Single-Payer Health System

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) on Friday vetoed legislation (SB 840) that would have created a state-run, single payer health system, the San Francisco Chronicle reports (Gledhill/Yi, San Francisco Chronicle, 9/23). The bill, by state Sen. Sheila Kuehl (D), would have eliminated private medical insurance and established a statewide health insurance system for all residents. [click link

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Posted by Stephen at September 28, 2006 08:56 AM