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Published: 10/2/09

Sen. Ron Wyden: No 'Choice' in Senate Health Care Bill

By  Joann M. Weiner - Politics Daily
Sen. Ron Wyden: No 'Choice' in Senate Health Care Bill

Sen. Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, took on what he considered to be one of the fundamental problems in the way health insurance is provided. But late Thursday he withdrew an amendment aimed at giving workers more health insurance choices after fellow Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee, which is working on the Senate health reform bill, panned his measure, The Oregonian newspaper reported."This amendment is an attempt to inject real reform in the bill," the newspaper quoted Wyden as saying. "Where in this bill does it give choice? I can't find it in this bill, colleagues." Among other ...

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