Archive for May, 2008
10% of Population, 40% of Uninsured
Thursday, May 8th, 2008by Melinda Tuhus | As with environmental initiatives, movement toward universal health care is coming from the states. That was demonstrated again on Saturday with a regional action summit called Latino Voices in Universal Health Care. The Latino community is the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population and has the highest percentage of uninsured and […]
Dodd: Nation desires unviersal health
Thursday, May 8th, 2008By Ryan J. Phelan, Record-Journal staff MERIDEN – The American people are desperate for a universal health care plan, said U.S. Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, D-Conn., during his keynote address at the regional action summit of Latino Voices in Universal Healthcare on Saturday. Dodd’s speech touched on a number of topics discussed at the daylong […]