<![CDATA[Max Baucus Regrets Killing Single-Payer, Sanders Says]]>

1.0 link 210935 <![CDATA[Max Baucus Regrets Killing Single-Payer, Sanders Says]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/03/max-baucus-regrets-killin_n_210935.html Sen. Max Baucus met with advocates for single-payer health care in a closed meeting on Wednesday and expressed regret that he had not included them in the earlier negotiations for reform.

Health-care point man Baucus (D-Mont.), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, took a statewide beating last week for dismissing the possibility of a single-payer system early in the debate -- leading to the meeting with health care professionals and Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent who is the sponsor...

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