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William McNary, Co-director Citizen Action/Illinois, opens the Affordable Care Act Anniversary Rally in Chicago - March 23, 2011
Illinois Representative Jan Schakowsky speaking at the Affordable Care Act Anniversary Rally hosted by Illinois Citizen Action, Health Care For America Now!, and Illinois Main Street Alliance
Andy Kurz, Retired CFO Blue Cross Blue Shield Wisconsin speaking at the Affordable Care Act Anniversary Rally hosted by: Illinois Citizen Action, Healthcare For America Now!, and the Illinois Main Street Alliance
Health Care Supporters Highlight Cost of Doing NothingGather at Aetna Headquarters to Ask for Action from CongressLocal businesses and health care victims gathered in front of Aetna Insurance Headquarters to protest their announcement to drop another 600,000 clients “to meet profit expectations” and discuss how that impacts the lives of Illinois families and the Illinois economy.“The health of our families and the health of our economy depend on reform” stated John Gaudette, Citizen Action/Ill...
Business Owners Fighting Back Against Crippling CostsToday hundreds of people rallied to demand reform and support business owners whose livelihoods have been put at risk by insurance companies hiking health care costs and limiting coverage. The business owners sent a message to fellow Americans and Congress:IF INSURANCE COMPANIES WIN, OUR ECONOMY LOSESAfter being pushed around by health insurance companies whose always-rising costs have hurt their bottom lines and lost them valued employees a...
From the Tom Gaudette Archive, audio transferred from cassette.Original Broadcast unknown.
Wednesday, October 28th 2009District Office, Rep. Melissa Bean (Dem. Il 8th)Organizers:Illinois Main Street AllianceCitizen Action/IllinoisHealth Care For America Now! "It is time for Representative Bean to Support HR3200: The Heath Care Reform Bill."
Chicago - October 19, 2009 - Chicago Temple - An interfaith meeting and press conference in support of national health care reform.