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State voters back universal health care
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An overwhelming majority of Connecticut voters want universal
health care and feel legislators are not devoting enough time to the
issue.
Those were the findings of a survey released Sunday by the
Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut. The sentiments
reinforce the support found in other recent state and national polls
for a system that makes health insurance available to all Americans.
Numerous proposals to make health insurance more affordable for
citizens in Connectic...
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