The Truth About Immigrants and Health Care

Representative Joe Wilson's now infamous "you lie" shout out to President Obama during his health care speech to Congress was featured in the press as an unprecedented breach of protocol. Much less has been reported about the subject of the rant: keeping undocumented persons from accessing health care. With the passage of health care legislation, a majority of the House of Representatives shouted back. The House bill permits undocumented persons to use their own money to purchase coverage in the new health care exchange. This is contrary to the stated positions of not only Rep. Wilson, ...

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