Obama Reboots Health Care Bill

Republicans Reboot Contempt For It

February 23. 2010

 Video: President Obama's Proposal for Health Care Reform

 

U.S. President Barack Obama continues to pitch his health care program, but this week a modified version has hit the press. It calls for $900,000,000,000 in spending that will allegedly pay for itself in 10 years.

 President Barack Obama

The public option has been removed, which was a major point of contention for many. The bill still allows for massive fines for those that do not buy health insurance. Obama’s rivals, the Republican Party, are still set against the bill’s passage and have vowed to fight him on this measure.