Monday, May 11, 2009

Obama has meeting today to discuss health care : NPR

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Obama has meeting today to discuss health carefrom The Associated Press 1_Obama_Correspondents__Dinner.sff.jpgEnlargePresident Barack Obama sits at the main table after arriving for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, Saturday, May 9, 2009. Comic actress Wanda Sykes will provide the entertainment at the black-tie affair attended by a mix of Washington elite, the White House press corps and Hollywood celebrities. Associated Press © 2009 WASHINGTON May 11, 2009, 08:40 am ET · Hospitals, insurance companies, drug makers and doctors are planning to tell President Barack Obama today that they'll voluntarily slow their rate increases in coming years in a move that government economists say would create breathing room to help provide health insurance to an estimated 50 million Americans who now go without it.When President Bill Clinton took on health care reform, industry leaders fought back, killing the White House proposal before it could gain any traction. Now those industry leaders are trying to help Obama find a solution to the problem of uninsured Americans, offering $2 trillion in spending reductions over 10
Obama has meeting today to discuss health care : NPR
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