With ‘NO’ Vote, Nye Cites “Serious Problems” With Bill

Facing Tough Fight For Second Term, Nye Cites Cost On Families And Small Businesses:

“U.S. Rep. Glenn Nye announced Saturday night he is voting against the Democratic health care bill today, saying it doesn’t do enough to reduce the cost of health care, would make deep cuts in some hospital funding, and could cause problems for Tricare recipients….‘There were many strong points in this bill that I would have been happy to support individually, but the package as a whole had serious problems…‘This bill did not fix the key flaws with the original health care bill… and I am not convinced it will effectively reduce the cost of health care for families and small businesses,’ he said.” (Bill Bartel, “First-term Democrat Nye voting against health care bill, The Virginian-Pilot, 03/21/10)

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