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  March 4, 2009
President ObamaObama Budget Makes Downpayment on Health Care Coverage

Last week, the Obama Administration announced the inclusion of $634 billion for health care coverage in their budget proposal -- calling it a "down payment" towards affordable health care for all.
Rep. WhitePA Legislator Participates in First "Come Care with Me" Day

State Rep. Jesse White participated in the first of a number of "Come Care With Me" events sponsored by the PA Health Care for Health Care Workers Campaign.

White accompanied Karen Goroncy as she visited Larry Smith, a 28-year-old man with cerebral palsy.

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Henry ClaypoolPHI Testifies Before Senate Aging Committee

On March 4, 2009 the Senate Aging Committee will take up health care reform and the needs of an aging America.

PHI Washington DC liaison Henry Claypool will testify.

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STORY: Torn Between My Own Health and the Health of My Loved Ones

By Melva Williams, Home Care Aide, Media, PA

"I love caring for and helping people.  I honestly think I am great at it.  But I have recently begun to think maybe, for my own welfare, I should go out and seek other employment because I need health care."
 
carol pic Carol Regan, National Director
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