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Insuring The Uninsured NPR's Patricia Neighmond brings us up to date on health reform proposals being debated on Capitol Hill. The latest plan comes from Republicans, who want to give more generous tax breaks to individuals and companies who purchase health insurance. But opponents say this approach won't benefit those who need it most -- the working poor who can't afford to buy health insurance policies in the first place.

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Insuring The Uninsured

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Insuring The Uninsured

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NPR's Patricia Neighmond brings us up to date on health reform proposals being debated on Capitol Hill. The latest plan comes from Republicans, who want to give more generous tax breaks to individuals and companies who purchase health insurance. But opponents say this approach won't benefit those who need it most — the working poor who can't afford to buy health insurance policies in the first place.